WordStats for Comp. 610 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 609 | 615 ▶ | Other competitions
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No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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610 | Jan 1984 | DOUBLETHINK | normal | 25 |
Competition 610’s average clue lengths over 25 clues:
54 letters per clue (9 above the archive average, and 8 above the average for 11-letter words)
10.5 words per clue (0.9 above the archive average, and 0.8 above the average for 11-letter words)
Longest clue (the 128th longest normal clue in the archive)
Policy advocated by this year’s Socialist party line: veering plusleftwards with Kinnocklead?
79 letters, 12 words, by E. A. Beaulah
Shortest clue (the 1,622nd shortest normal clue in the archive)
Sophism – that’s bunk I held to stupidly
31 letters, 7 words, by L. C. Wright
Competition 610 has contributed 23 unique words to the clue archive:
E. A. Beaulah | advocated |
J. F. N. Wedge | ambivalence |
T. J. Moorey | arguments |
C. G. Millin | conflicting |
F. R. Palmer | conjunction |
A. D. Scott | diminish |
B. C. James | exhibiting |
J. F. N. Wedge | Hong |
C. J. Morse | inconsistent |
N. C. Dexter | interchangeable |
L. J. Davenport | Karate |
E. A. Beaulah | Kinnocklead |
B. C. James | Kinnock’s |
K. Pearce | liked |
L. J. Davenport | mentality |
A. D. Scott | Oldspeak |
E. A. Beaulah | plusleftwards |
N. C. Goddard | polarity |
K. Pearce | propositions |
D. F. Manley | thuds |
R. L. Chambers | Uh |
T. J. Moorey | unliked |
F. D. H. Atkinson | weakness |