WordStats for Comp. 1537 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 1533 | 1541 ▶ | Other competitions
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No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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1537 | Nov 2001 | CAFTAN | normal | 23 |
Competition 1537’s average clue lengths over 23 clues:
46 letters per clue (1 above the archive average, and 3 above the average for 6-letter words)
9.3 words per clue (0.3 below the archive average, and 0.4 above the average for 6-letter words)
Longest clue (the 905th longest normal clue in the archive)
MUFTI in Central Asia? Small Corps on foot, active inside Afghanistan’s borders
65 letters, 12 words, by J. R. Tozer
Shortest clue (the 2,028th shortest normal clue in the archive)
What hangs loose in toilet? Answer: paper
33 letters, 7 words, by J. R. Beresford
Competition 1537 has contributed 18 unique words to the clue archive:
D. H. Tompsett | Acrilan |
J. R. Tozer | Afghanistan’s |
C. M. Edmunds | alla |
M. Barley | Ankara |
N. C. Dexter | ankles |
C. M. Edmunds | cafe-chantant |
D. H. Tompsett | chinchilla |
L. Ward | commodious |
D. A. Simmons | ejected |
J. C. Leyland | Fat’s |
Dr E. Young | Laden |
J. R. Tozer | MUFTI |
D. H. Tompsett | Ottoman’s |
L. Ward | robe’s |
D. H. Tompsett | selvages |
R. Hesketh | serai |
J. Pearce | slop |
C. M. Edmunds | Turca |