WordStats for Comp. 5 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 1 | 10 ▶ | Other competitions
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No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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5 | Apr 1972 | SCEUOPHYLAX | normal | 22 |
Competition 5’s average clue lengths over 22 clues:
45 letters per clue (equal to the archive average, and 1 below the average for 11-letter words)
10.1 words per clue (0.5 above the archive average, and 0.4 above the average for 11-letter words)
Longest clue (the 151st longest normal clue in the archive)
Versatile playhouse accommodating a hundred gets unknown to produce ‘The Caretaker’ in Greek
78 letters, 13 words, by R. H. Adey
Shortest clues (the 2,265th shortest normal clues in the archive)
He’s left care of a top quality pyx, perhaps
34 letters, 9 words, by Sir S. Kaye
Adult executive involved with holy cups
34 letters, 6 words, by P. R. Clemow
Competition 5 has contributed 8 unique words to the clue archive:
Mrs C. Theodorson | chalice |
Mrs B. Lewis | chow |
Mrs K. Bissett | cypher |
P. G. Purtell | guards |
Mrs J. B. Coltham | minding |
Dr R. J. Palmer | miscellaneous |
Mrs C. Theodorson | organises |
R. H. Adey | playhouse |