Name | No of clues | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Simpson | 42 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 69 |
I. Simpson’s average clue lengths over 42 clues:
52 letters per clue (7 above the archive average of 45)
11.5 words per clue (1.9 above the archive average of 9.6)
Longest clue
I’m a little child sitting by a tree/I’m synonymous with joy/First of all attend to stocking crammed/I’m like The Snowman’s little boy
106 letters, 25 words, in competition 2220 A twelve-letter ‘Christmas cracker’ (Christmas Cracker)
Shortest clue
Newly out, what’s Azed’s latest no.?
26 letters, 6 words, in competition 2000 TWO THOUSAND
I. Simpson has contributed 24 unique words to the clue archive:
2421 | Arlene’s |
2100 | avert |
1519 | Conan |
2100 | cosh |
2220 | crammed |
2183 | Darling’s |
1519 | Doyle |
2382 | epitomising |
2261 | Greene’s |
1879 | half-eaten |
1788 | heliotrope |
2023 | hewing |
2122 | management’s |
2490 | mermaids |
2517 | monastery |
2451 | Montero |
2539 | nonce |
2408 | outlet |
1779 | Portuguese |
2469 | pressure’s |
2100 | Salmond |
2220 | Snowman’s |
2539 | Thea |
2248 | wisely |