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No.DateClue wordClue typeClues
2074 Mar 2012BENNET normal 22

 

Competition 2074’s average clue lengths over 22 clues:

51 letters per clue (6 above the archive average, and 8 above the average for 6-letter words)

10.8 words per clue (1.2 above the archive average, and 1.9 above the average for 6-letter words)

 

Longest clue (the 334th longest normal clue in the archive)

A common habit of an Austen heroine (marriage finally for love) such as Elizabeth or Jane?

72 letters, 16 words, by C. A. Clarke

 

Shortest clue (the 2,536th shortest normal clue in the archive)

Stalk game, nothing captured, nothing lost

35 letters, 6 words, by R. Perry

 

Competition 2074 has contributed 18 unique words to the clue archive:

W. Dreverbaseline’s
R. J. Healdblindly
J. C. Leylandbounder’s
T. Jacobsbuffo
P. W. Marlowcharacterisation
R. J. Hooperdunked
T. Jacobsfarceur
T. JacobsGeorges
M. A. Macdonald-Coopergobbling
R. J. HealdLydia
J. P. Guivermarmalade
M. A. Macdonald-CooperNebuchadnezzar’s
G. Johnstoneorange-brown
D. F. Manleyrecurring
Ms S. Wallacesear
M. A. Macdonald-Coopersmitten
R. D. Andersontenant’s
R. G. Smithuttermost