WordStats for Comp. 1437  View the Azed Slip  |  ◀  1433  |  1439  ▶  |  Other competitions
Clue list  |  ordStats homepage

Competition 1437’s average clue lengths over 21 clues:

51 letters per clue (6 above the archive average, and 5 above the average for 9-letter words)

11.0 words per clue (1.4 above the archive average, and 1.4 above the average for 9-letter words)

Longest clue (the 6th longest normal clue in the archive)

A seasonal excuse for ‘Brief Encounter’? A film on old-fashioned restraint, love and the essential character of the English

100 letters, 19 words, by C. A. Clarke

Shortest clue (the 1,274th shortest normal clue in the archive)

Hemi-parasite to elm when entwined

29 letters, 5 words, by H. Freeman

Competition 1437 has contributed 16 unique words to the clue archive: