WordStats for Comp. 1667 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 1663 | 1672 ▶ | Other competitions
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| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1667 | May 2004 | CLARINI | normal | 24 |
Competition 1667’s average clue lengths over 24 clues:
46 letters per clue (1 above the archive average, and 2 above the average for 7-letter words)
9.3 words per clue (0.3 below the archive average, and 0.1 above the average for 7-letter words)
Longest clue (the 905th longest normal clue in the archive)
Top brass in Iraq struggling with terms for strategic withdrawal, no question
65 letters, 12 words, by T. J. Moorey
Shortest clue (the 1,622nd shortest normal clue in the archive)
Some brass monkey about with air nil C!
31 letters, 8 words, by N. C. Dexter
Competition 1667 has contributed 27 unique words to the clue archive:
| R. Perry | buggy |
| R. Perry | disengaged |
| W. Ransome | entrancing |
| R. J. Hooper | epithets |
| M. Wainwright | interpreting |
| R. J. Hooper | Irenical |
| D. F. Manley | Jericho |
| M. Wainwright | keying |
| G. Johnstone | Lully’s |
| D. C. Clenshaw | misappropriated |
| J. R. Tozer | mistreated |
| M. Wainwright | musick |
| D. V. Harry | Nickel |
| J. P. Guiver | official’s |
| C. J. Morse | one-nil |
| R. Hesketh | pedals |
| F. R. Palmer | perimeter |
| R. R. Greenfield | punctuated |
| T. Fell | Purcell’s |
| P. L. Stone | Ranieri |
| D. V. Harry | rufiyaa |
| J. C. Leyland | Scarlatti |
| W. Ransome | shrill |
| R. Perry | Sinclair’s |
| T. J. Moorey | strategic |
| M. Wainwright | Trumpeters |
| C. J. Morse | trumpeting |