WordStats for Comp. 913 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 908 | 917 ▶ | Other competitions
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No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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913 | Nov 1989 | ARCHIBALD | normal | 23 |
Competition 913’s average clue lengths over 23 clues:
49 letters per clue (4 above the archive average, and 3 above the average for 9-letter words)
9.9 words per clue (0.3 above the archive average, and 0.3 above the average for 9-letter words)
Longest clue (the 293rd longest normal clue in the archive)
Supreme leader in battle, one left within island’s confines – being a threat to Wellington
73 letters, 14 words, by E. A. Beaulah
Shortest clue (the 1,428th shortest normal clue in the archive)
Camel had rib smashed if you fired me!
30 letters, 8 words, by M. A. Macdonald-Cooper
Competition 913 has contributed 21 unique words to the clue archive:
D. F. Manley | alack |
M. A. Macdonald-Cooper | Camel |
D. B. Cross | Cannon |
G. A. Tomlinson | dislodging |
D. Ashcroft | Entertainer |
D. F. Manley | erk’s |
A. J. Wardrop | flyers |
Dr I. S. Fletcher | Heathrow |
D. B. Cross | high-flyers |
R. Phillips | invariably |
E. A. Beaulah | island’s |
J. C. Leyland | Luftwaffe |
H. L. Rhodes | pompon |
J. F. Grimshaw | renown |
B. Burton | reproved |
B. Burton | Retreating |
P. D. Stonier | threadbare |
D. F. Manley | thrush’s |
H. L. Rhodes | unadorned |
E. A. Beaulah | Wellington |
D. F. Manley | zap |