WordStats for Comp. 2012 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 2010 | 2014 ▶ | Other competitions
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| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Xmas 2010 | BLOATING | normal | 25 |
Competition 2012’s average clue lengths over 25 clues:
48 letters per clue (3 above the archive average, and 3 above the average for 8-letter words)
9.7 words per clue (0.1 above the archive average, and 0.3 above the average for 8-letter words)
Longest clue (the 166th longest normal clue in the archive)
Pound Sterling’s restrained by activity between banks, perhaps, partially curing inflation
77 letters, 11 words, by A. J. Varney
Shortest clue (the 1,622nd shortest normal clue in the archive)
A belt going tight, eg, this will lead to
31 letters, 9 words, by R. J. Hooper
Competition 2012 has contributed 19 unique words to the clue archive:
| D. H. Tompsett | Billy’s |
| Dr J. Burscough | biltong |
| Ms S. Wallace | binges |
| P. D. Martin | bowel |
| A. Plumb | Bragging |
| J. C. Leyland | diets |
| M. Barley | distension |
| Dr J. Burscough | Drying |
| D. Harrison | guzzle |
| J. C. Leyland | indigestion |
| A. J. Wardrop | Liberals |
| V. Dixon | middle’s |
| C. A. Clarke | overindulgence |
| S. Saunders | Rumen |
| Rev Prebendary M. R. Metcalf | shepherds |
| J. R. H. Jones | shepherd’s |
| A. J. Wardrop | shiftily |
| A. J. Varney | Sterling’s |
| C. J. Morse | tabling |