WordStats for Comp. 1624 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 1619 | 1628 ▶ | Other competitions
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No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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1624 | Jul 2003 | BELAY | normal | 24 |
Competition 1624’s average clue lengths over 24 clues:
43 letters per clue (2 below the archive average, and 1 above the average for 5-letter words)
8.9 words per clue (0.7 below the archive average, and 0.2 above the average for 5-letter words)
Longest clue (the 794th longest normal clue in the archive)
Not to obtain a clerical appointment it’s enough, perhaps, to become a chap’s lover
66 letters, 14 words, by B. Burton
Shortest clue (the 407th shortest normal clue in the archive)
Scale peak, by securing it?
21 letters, 5 words, by H. Freeman
Competition 1624 has contributed 17 unique words to the clue archive:
R. L. Baker | abseil |
T. J. Moorey | alienating |
D. C. Clenshaw | Anglicans |
C. R. Gumbrell | applauded |
B. Burton | appointment |
K. Thomas | barrel’s |
R. Phillips | Bight |
J. P. Guiver | burglaries |
M. Bath | Cliff’s |
D. F. Manley | diocese |
D. C. Clenshaw | evangelicals |
D. F. Manley | homophobia |
K. Thomas | leaky |
C. A. Clarke | looping |
M. Bath | precipitation |
J. R. Tozer | professionalism |
D. A. Simmons | roping |