Name | No of clues | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Also listed as |
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A. J. Holdstock | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Sqn Ldr A. J. Holdstock |
A. J. Holdstock’s average clue lengths over 2 clues:
74 letters per clue (29 above the archive average of 45)
14.0 words per clue (4.4 above the archive average of 9.6)
Longest clue
Merry Christmas, trio sage,
Azed, too, and welcome ‘page’.
Golden thoughts from a cross-worder,
Incensed be not though rhymes are myrrhder!
109 letters, 21 words, in competition 143 Jingle for BALTHAZAR, MELCHIOR, CASPAR (A jingle)
Shortest clue
Dealer in calfskin slipper with tough lining
38 letters, 7 words, in competition 300 SLINK-BUTCHER
A. J. Holdstock has contributed 4 unique words to the clue archive:
300 | calfskin |
143 | cross-worder |
143 | myrrhder |
143 | rhymes |