WordStats for Comp. 764 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 762 | 766 ▶ | Other competitions
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| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 764 | Xmas 1986 | CHILDERMAS | normal | 27 |
Competition 764’s average clue lengths over 27 clues:
48 letters per clue (3 above the archive average, and 1 above the average for 10-letter words)
9.3 words per clue (0.3 below the archive average, and 0.4 below the average for 10-letter words)
Longest clue (the 24th longest normal clue in the archive)
Coming soon after Yuletide junket, another feast is almost disheartening: queasy dreams must surely follow
90 letters, 15 words, by A. G. Corrigan
Shortest clue (the 350th shortest normal clue in the archive)
Rachel’s dead I’m hailing
20 letters, 4 words, by V. G. Henderson
Competition 764 has contributed 13 unique words to the clue archive:
| E. J. Burge | Christmas-time |
| A. G. Corrigan | disheartening |
| H. Freeman | foreshadowed |
| V. G. Henderson | hailing |
| D. Price Jones | Homicide |
| R. E. Boot | Howsoever |
| A. K. Gregory | massacre |
| M. Barley | meals’d |
| C. Loving | misdread |
| M. R. Weatherfield | mourn |
| M. J. Balfour | perdition |
| A. G. Corrigan | queasy |
| R. E. Boot | tyrant’s |