WordStats for Comp. 1181 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 1180 | 1186 ▶ | Other competitions
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| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1181 | Jan 1995 | SLADE | normal | 22 |
Competition 1181’s average clue lengths over 22 clues:
38 letters per clue (7 below the archive average, and 4 below the average for 5-letter words)
7.8 words per clue (1.8 below the archive average, and 0.9 below the average for 5-letter words)
Longest clue (the 397th longest normal clue in the archive)
Where Sutherland’s prospects might have improved, Argyll’s declined; a depressed area
71 letters, 11 words, by D. Buxton
Shortest clues (the 27th shortest normal clues in the archive)
‘Noddy’ leads ——?
10 letters, 2 words, by R. C. Teuton
‘Noddy’ leads ——
10 letters, 2 words, by D. F. Manley
Competition 1181 has contributed 22 unique words to the clue archive:
| D. Buxton | Argyll’s |
| A. G. Chamberlain | Campbell’s |
| D. H. Tompsett | cider |
| C. J. Brougham | cleuch |
| D. Buxton | declined |
| C. J. Morse | glided |
| P. D. Gaffey | kilt |
| A. G. Chamberlain | ladle |
| D. H. Tompsett | Lee’s |
| H. W. Massingham | merchantman |
| N. C. Dexter | paludal’s |
| D. Buxton | prospects |
| C. A. Clarke | Revie’s |
| D. H. Tompsett | Rosie |
| G. P. Conway | skidded |
| K. McDermid | sledging |
| D. Appleton | slid |
| D. Appleton | Slochd |
| D. Appleton | slued |
| D. Buxton | Sutherland’s |
| C. J. Morse | tobogganed |
| R. V. Dearden | waggled |

