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No.DateClue wordClue typeClues
1147 May 1994MAYDAY normal 22

 

Competition 1147’s average clue lengths over 22 clues:

45 letters per clue (equal to the archive average, and 2 above the average for 6-letter words)

9.9 words per clue (0.3 above the archive average, and 1 above the average for 6-letter words)

 

Longest clue (the 1,160th longest normal clue in the archive)

Woman finally released from many hours of labour when crowning takes place

63 letters, 12 words, by P. L. Stone

 

Shortest clue (the 990th shortest normal clue in the archive)

Monday? Could be, if a year moves on

27 letters, 8 words, by W. J. M. Scotland

 

Competition 1147 has contributed 9 unique words to the clue archive:

S. J. BestAmundsen’s
H. W. Massinghamarmoury
R. J. Whaleblossom
Dr E. Youngcoaster
G. Perrydancers
S. J. Besthaircut
W. J. M. ScotlandMonday
J. R. Beresfordpretext
J. R. Beresfordtransmission