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Competition 379’s average clue lengths over 26 clues:

38 letters per clue (7 below the archive average, and 8 below the average for 9-letter words)

8.4 words per clue (1.2 below the archive average, and 1.2 below the average for 9-letter words)

Longest clue (the 217th longest normal clue in the archive)

Old Father Time? Beginnings of new year celebrations seem to mean his end, alas, in confusion

75 letters, 16 words, by B. K. Kelly

Shortest clue (the 295th shortest normal clue in the archive)

The doddery can’t shy me!

19 letters, 5 words, by N. C. Dexter

Competition 379 has contributed 20 unique words to the clue archive: