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No.DateClue wordClue typeClues
2109 Nov 2012THICKETY normal 21

 

Competition 2109’s average clue lengths over 21 clues:

50 letters per clue (5 above the archive average, and 5 above the average for 8-letter words)

10.1 words per clue (0.5 above the archive average, and 0.7 above the average for 8-letter words)

 

Longest clue (the 166th longest normal clue in the archive)

As growth concentrated in small area, King in the City worked hard to spread credit, yet failed

77 letters, 17 words, by T. J. Moorey

 

Shortest clue (the 859th shortest normal clue in the archive)

—— ashes? Wielding hatchets is key

26 letters, 5 words, by Dr J. Burscough

 

Competition 2109 has contributed 24 unique words to the clue archive:

P. Taylorarea’s
A. M. Pricebastard’s
M. BarleyBristling
R. C. Teutonbrushes
R. C. Teutoncomedic
D. F. Manleydirty
R. J. HooperElizabeth’s
D. & N. Asplandendearing
J. P. Lesterericas
R. C. TeutonFoggy
D. F. Manleyfouled-up
R. J. WhaleGreaves
Dr J. Burscoughhatchets
J. P. Lesterheathery
R. J. HealdHurst-like
C. M. EdmundsNellie
R. J. HealdRooney
T. RuddSprouting
D. F. Manleysubstantial
D. & N. Asplandtraits
D. V. HarryTreed
J. P. Lesterwooded
P. L. StoneWye
J. P. Lesteryokels