Name | No of clues | First Prizes | Other Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Also listed as |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. J. Whittaker | 45 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 60 | A. Whittaker |
A. J. Whittaker’s average clue lengths over 45 clues:
50 letters per clue (5 above the archive average of 45)
10.8 words per clue (1.2 above the archive average of 9.6)
Longest clue
Pounding means bars struck in Orthodox churches, constructed with beams, are battered, smashed with no sign of stopping
99 letters, 18 words, in competition 2196 SEMANTRA / TRABEATE (Overlaps)
Shortest clues
Pawn in one, at time when in distress
29 letters, 8 words, in competition 2438 MONTE DI PIETÀ
Ill-disposed amici stop being this
29 letters, 5 words, in competition 2274 SIMPATICO
A. J. Whittaker has contributed 38 unique words to the clue archive:
2469 | Aberdonians |
2274 | amici |
2490 | arranges |
2534 | blatter |
2334 | Brexiteers |
2412 | Buffeted |
2027 | cithara |
2525 | criticises |
1856 | doosra |
2469 | gold’s |
2274 | Ill-disposed |
1908 | inn’s |
2174 | jackpot |
2250 | Leno’s |
2027 | lento |
2027 | moto |
1856 | Murali’s |
1962 | Nemea |
1962 | Olympia |
2386 | penury |
2451 | pileus |
2525 | POTUS |
2417 | psalm |
2408 | pureed |
2473 | reciprocal |
2265 | remorselessly |
2469 | rivers |
2023 | sculpted |
2512 | sitcom |
2477 | smidgin |
2183 | Spamalot |
2490 | tigers |
2417 | too-solemn |
2235 | two-litre |
2287 | unpacked |
1962 | victors |
2239 | widen |
2477 | wreathed |