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No.DateClue wordClue typeClues
2126 Mar 2013DESPERATE normal 21

 

Competition 2126’s average clue lengths over 21 clues:

44 letters per clue (1 below the archive average, and 2 below the average for 9-letter words)

9.2 words per clue (0.4 below the archive average, and 0.4 below the average for 9-letter words)

 

Longest clue (the 540th longest normal clue in the archive)

Furious violation of speed limits snitch brought on the end of both Huhne and Pryce

69 letters, 15 words, by Dr J. Burscough

 

Shortest clue (the 1,274th shortest normal clue in the archive)

Gagging order predates end of case

29 letters, 6 words, by Mrs A. M. Walden

 

Competition 2126 has contributed 17 unique words to the clue archive:

M. Barleyconsole
J. Grimescreek
R. C. TeutonDan’s
P. L. Stonedater
D. Price JonesDiscouraged
Mrs A. M. WaldenGagging
Dr J. BurscoughHuhne
D. F. Manleyminced
D. Price Jonesmisspelling
M. BarleyPadres
R. C. TeutonPie-eater
Mrs A. M. Waldenpredates
Dr J. BurscoughPryce
D. Harrisremedies
Mrs M. Janssenrepartee
Dr J. Burscoughsnitch
R. J. Whaleweed’s