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Competition 1450’s average clue lengths over 21 clues:

53 letters per clue (8 above the archive average, and 6 above the average for 10-letter words)

10.3 words per clue (0.7 above the archive average, and 0.6 above the average for 10-letter words)

Longest clue (the 334th longest normal clue in the archive)

Not quite fair about Ken, polled ahead of Dobson and Norris initially, being a candidate

72 letters, 15 words, by C. A. Clarke

Shortest clues (the 2,812th shortest normal clues in the archive)

Ken’s now one in two minds about time to enter

36 letters, 10 words, by A. S. Everest

One who presses suits (wrinkled pant tender)

36 letters, 7 words, by C. M. Edmunds

Competition 1450 has contributed 21 unique words to the clue archive: