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No.DateClue wordClue typeClues
1619 Jun 2003GISMO Printer’s Devilry 24

 

Competition 1619’s average clue lengths over 24 clues:

40 letters per clue (5 below the archive average, and 2 below the average for Printer’s Devilry competitions)

8.0 words per clue (1.6 below the archive average, and 1 below the average for Printer’s Devilry competitions)

 

Longest clue (the 65th longest Printer’s Devilry clue in the archive)

Asking was sin king, he allegedly spoke of resort, dubbed re/st rudely

56 letters, 12 words, by B. Burton

 

Shortest clues (the 17th shortest Printer’s Devilry clues in the archive)

On the Louvre, ba/nal, is a motif

24 letters, 7 words, by Dr E. Young

 

I like Cats but ado/re Company

24 letters, 6 words, by M. Whitmore

 

Competition 1619 has contributed 23 unique words to the clue archive:

M. Barleyaggressive
B. McCarthyarabin
B. BurtonAsking
M. Bathasset
C. J. BroughamBedlington
M. Bathchallenges
B. McCarthydeplore
D. W. Mackiefelines
E. PowellGiles
A. Rothhinder
R. PhillipsIncreasingly
J. R. TozerInfamously
T. J. MooreyKournikova
C. J. Broughamlamb-like
Dr E. Youngmotif
P. Tayloroverall
D. W. Mackieowners
T. J. Mooreyregrettably
P. Taylorrudest
A. Rothtemp’s
P. Taylortrader
J. P. Lestertwee
C. R. GumbrellYesterday