WordStats for Comp. 2174 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 2170 | 2178 ▶ | Other competitions
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No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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2174 | Feb 2014 | CHARET | Printer’s Devilry | 25 |
Competition 2174’s average clue lengths over 25 clues:
45 letters per clue (equal to the archive average, and 3 above the average for Printer’s Devilry competitions)
9.4 words per clue (0.2 below the archive average, and 0.4 above the average for Printer’s Devilry competitions)
Longest clue (the 13th longest Printer’s Devilry clue in the archive)
‘Nock’ and ‘no’ – t/wo similar words with the same meaning but different etymologies
65 letters, 13 words, by D. Appleton
Shortest clue (the 47th shortest Printer’s Devilry clue in the archive)
Leftover bones for our poo/r eats
27 letters, 6 words, by T. C. Borland
Competition 2174 has contributed 38 unique words to the clue archive:
G. H. Willett | Ada |
R. J. Hooper | aquatints |
E. Bassett | arable |
B. Jones | baritone |
R. Kimbell | baton’s |
W. Ransome | bigot |
P. L. Stone | blootered |
B. Jones | broody |
R. Kimbell | Chomping |
R. J. Hooper | compared |
R. Kimbell | crustier |
P. Biddlecombe | discredit |
D. Appleton | etymologies |
C. J. Morse | Four-letter |
P. L. Stone | hoo-ha |
C. J. Morse | Ingrid’s |
A. Whittaker | jackpot |
Dr J. Burscough | Jo |
A. J. Wardrop | loons |
R. B. Harling | lorries |
S. Collins | mourns |
D. V. Harry | nectarine |
D. Appleton | Nock |
K. Milan | ornaments |
R. Kimbell | plateful |
W. Ransome | priories |
G. H. Willett | relaxation |
M. Owen | rescuers |
R. B. Harling | rigging-master |
M. Owen | roiling |
A. J. Wardrop | ruffs |
R. Kimbell | spluttered |
S. Collins | Starbucks |
J. Vincent & Ms R. Porter | Sues |
P. L. Stone | Thae |
R. J. Hooper | third-rate |
M. Owen | Tireless |
J. R. Tozer | vigorous |