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No.DateClue wordClue typeClues
1702 Jan 2005WORDSMITHERY normal 27

 

Competition 1702’s average clue lengths over 27 clues:

45 letters per clue (equal to the archive average, and 2 below the average for 12-letter words)

9.1 words per clue (0.5 below the archive average, and 0.7 below the average for 12-letter words)

 

Longest clue (the 39th longest normal clue in the archive)

Perplexity about Azed’s latest: after expenditure of energy, theme is unravelled. What we devotees enjoy!

86 letters, 15 words, by B. Burton

 

Shortest clues (the 295th shortest normal clues in the archive)

It earns writer my dosh

19 letters, 5 words, by D. V. Harry

 

Why Mr Editor’s excited?

19 letters, 4 words, by D. J. R. Ogilvie

 

Why Mr Editor’s excited?

19 letters, 4 words, by R. G. Smith

 

Competition 1702 has contributed 14 unique words to the clue archive:

C. J. Morsedime’s
D. V. Harrydosh
E. Crossexcelled
W. Murphyexhorting
G. H. Willettone-off
Mrs J. E. Townsendrhymed
Dr I. S. Fletcherrhymers
G. H. Willettrhymist
R. J. HealdRice’s
W. Murphyrowdyism
B. Burtonunravelled
G. H. Willettweirdo
N. C. Dexterwriter’ll
E. Crosswrits