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Competition 649’s average clue lengths over 20 clues:

42 letters per clue (3 below the archive average, and 5 below the average for 10-letter words)

9.5 words per clue (0.1 below the archive average, and 0.2 below the average for 10-letter words)

Longest clue (the 540th longest normal clue in the archive)

Modified part with universal solar battery might be packed with this type of layer

69 letters, 14 words, by C. A. Clarke

Shortest clue (the 990th shortest normal clue in the archive)

It may be dished up roast à la King

27 letters, 9 words, by Mrs E. J. Shields

Competition 649 has contributed 11 unique words to the clue archive: