WordStats for Comp. 1161 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 1156 | 1165 ▶ | Other competitions
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| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1161 | Aug 1994 | ADIAPHORON | normal | 23 |
Competition 1161’s average clue lengths over 23 clues:
58 letters per clue (13 above the archive average, and 11 above the average for 10-letter words)
12.0 words per clue (2.4 above the archive average, and 2.3 above the average for 10-letter words)
Longest clue (the 24th longest normal clue in the archive)
In Atherton’s case one sees semi-transparent bit of rubbing between balls – one doesn’t have to believe it right
90 letters, 18 words, by C. J. Morse
Shortest clue (the 2,536th shortest normal clue in the archive)
A ‘hard’ opinion’s involved in this? Yes and no
35 letters, 9 words, by F. R. Palmer
Competition 1161 has contributed 17 unique words to the clue archive:
| G. H. Willett | anthropoid |
| I. J. Wilcock | contesting |
| R. P. C. Forman | harpsichord |
| R. P. C. Forman | indifference |
| Rev Canon C. M. Broun | indifferently |
| G. H. Willett | infuriates |
| D. F. Manley | Marian |
| R. C. Teuton | non-essential |
| B. Pitt | notion |
| B. Pitt | padre’s |
| C. A. Clarke | possessed |
| R. C. Teuton | radiophone |
| R. C. Teuton | renting |
| C. A. Clarke | schizophrenic |
| C. J. Morse | semi-transparent |
| A. W. Hill | shunned |
| B. Pitt | tenet’s |