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Competition 2139’s average clue lengths over 21 clues:

56 letters per clue (11 above the archive average, and 10 above the average for 9-letter words)

10.8 words per clue (1.2 above the archive average, and 1.2 above the average for 9-letter words)

Longest clue (the 397th longest normal clue in the archive)

It’s essential to be fashionable. Tailor required, upper-class, good quality not needed

71 letters, 12 words, by D. Appleton

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

Standard queried urge to renew failing QE

35 letters, 7 words, by T. C. Borland

Competition 2139 has contributed 20 unique words to the clue archive: