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No.DateClue wordClue typeClues
2504 Jun 2020UPBEAT normal 24

 

Competition 2504’s average clue lengths over 24 clues:

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

9.7 words per clue (0.1 above the archive average, and 0.8 above the average for 6-letter words)

 

Longest clue (the 249th longest normal clue in the archive)

Openings of public bars eagerly anticipated to occur after 2nd of July – that’s optimistic!

74 letters, 14 words, by Dr S. J. Shaw

 

Shortest clue (the 644th shortest normal clue in the archive)

Thoroughly tanned? It’s sunny

24 letters, 4 words, by C. J. Brougham

 

Competition 2504 has contributed 19 unique words to the clue archive:

R. J. HealdArses
S. J. O’Boylebaton
W. Dreverbeauty’s
M. Barleycheery
P. Evansconfident
P. Evanseradication
S. Randallestablishing
W. Drevergleeful
Dr S. J. Shawoptimistic
P. Evanspandemic’s
S. J. O’Boylepaused
Ms S. Wallacereopening
R. J. Healdrestriction
R. J. WhaleSmiley
G. H. WillettSmiley’s
G. H. Willettsnared
S. Randalltopple
Dr I. S. Fletcheruncooked
R. C. Teutonunderspending’s