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No.DateClue wordClue typeClues
384 Aug 1979OUTSPREADING normal 29

 

Competition 384’s average clue lengths over 29 clues:

38 letters per clue (7 below the archive average, and 9 below the average for 12-letter words)

8.2 words per clue (1.4 below the archive average, and 1.6 below the average for 12-letter words)

 

Longest clue (the 1,160th longest normal clue in the archive)

Eating spuds or putting away seconds possibly produces this sort of figure

63 letters, 12 words, by A. L. Dennis

 

Shortest clue (the 242nd shortest normal clue in the archive)

Stretching the marge

18 letters, 3 words, by D. P. M. Michael

 

Competition 384 has contributed 21 unique words to the clue archive:

T. J. Mooreyadipose
Mrs J. Welfordcanopy
S. GoldieEmpress
J. A. Holdenfolding
H. L. Rhodesgrandiose
T. J. Mooreyhorridly
A. J. Crowpaunch
Mrs J. Welfordpegs
C. J. Morsepound’s
M. Barnespseudo-grin
N. C. Dexterpun
S. Goldierambles
W. Islipspanner’s
P. Drummondsprawl
C. Allen Bakerspud-eating
A. L. Dennisspuds
D. P. M. MichaelStretching
F. D. H. Atkinsonstupor
A. J. Crowsugar’s
P. Drummondtaxes
Mrs J. Welfordwell-hammered