WordStats for Comp. 814 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 809 | 816 ▶ | Other competitions
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| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 814 | Dec 1987 | SPOUSAGE | normal | 24 |
Competition 814’s average clue lengths over 24 clues:
44 letters per clue (1 below the archive average, and 1 below the average for 8-letter words)
8.6 words per clue (1 below the archive average, and 0.8 below the average for 8-letter words)
Longest clue (the 1,591st longest normal clue in the archive)
Combination often arranged in Pakistan? Gripping appeal, finger goes up!
60 letters, 10 words, by T. J. Moorey
Shortest clues (the 1,428th shortest normal clues in the archive)
What’ll break down as one ups and goes
30 letters, 8 words, by M. S. Taylor & N. C. Johns
Something for better etc. – old custom
30 letters, 6 words, by C. J. Feetenby
Competition 814 has contributed 11 unique words to the clue archive:
| A. J. Shields | arbitrariness |
| Dr N. Smith | bridesman |
| R. O’Donoghue | childless |
| Mrs A. R. Bradford | comprehends |
| N. C. Goddard | Gordius |
| T. W. Mortimer | misogamists |
| D. F. Manley | objective’s |
| A. J. Shields | Shakoor’s |
| T. W. Mortimer | term’s |
| H. Freeman | thing’s |
| M. S. Taylor & N. C. Johns | ups |