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No.DateClue wordClue typeClues
627 May 1984AMBIENT normal 22

 

Competition 627’s average clue lengths over 22 clues:

40 letters per clue (5 below the archive average, and 4 below the average for 7-letter words)

9.2 words per clue (0.4 below the archive average, and equal to the average for 7-letter words)

 

Longest clue (the 618th longest normal clue in the archive)

If miners’ leader supplants Conservative reshuffle of Cabinet could be in the air

68 letters, 13 words, by C. A. Clarke

 

Shortest clue (the 124th shortest normal clue in the archive)

In me, bat flitters

15 letters, 4 words, by M. G. Wilson

 

Competition 627 has contributed 12 unique words to the clue archive:

M. Jellisarena
D. F. Manleybreathes
S. Goldieeyre
M. G. Wilsonflitters
R. F. Pardoehustling
Rev Canon C. M. BrounLourdes
D. V. Harrymigratory
T. E. SandersMin
Rev Canon C. M. Brounportent
C. Russellskirting
C. A. Clarkesupplants
J. P. H. HirstZola’s