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No.DateClue wordClue typeClues
504 Dec 1981SIMMENTHALER normal 31

 

Competition 504’s average clue lengths over 31 clues:

43 letters per clue (2 below the archive average, and 4 below the average for 12-letter words)

9.2 words per clue (0.4 below the archive average, and 0.6 below the average for 12-letter words)

 

Longest clue (the 466th longest normal clue in the archive)

This could provide meat men relish, needing a little energy – for mountainous terrain?

70 letters, 13 words, by Dr W. I. D. Scott

 

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

Himmler’s neat? Could be

19 letters, 4 words, by Mrs D. M. Colley

 

Himmler’s neat? Could be!

19 letters, 4 words, by J. G. Stubbs

 

Competition 504 has contributed 22 unique words to the clue archive:

D. F. Manleybossy
P. F. HendersonButchering
L. M. Sturgesfilm-lover’s
A. R. Rudgefresher
Dr J. K. AronsonHelvetian
D. J. Mackayher’s
M. G. PayneHimmel
Dr E. YoungHitler’s
Dr I. S. Fletcherlyrics
F. E. NewloveMarleen
E. Chalkleymeat-men
W. J. M. Scotlandmeths
H. F. Dixonmilked
C. Allen Bakermilkman
O. H. Frazermilk’n
J. F. N. Wedgeminerals
Dr W. I. D. Scottmountainous
E. Chalkleynon-English
Dr J. K. Aronsonrealms
R. J. Palmersirloin
W. K. M. SlimmingsSwiss
Mrs D. B. Jenkinsontintinnabulous