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No.DateClue wordClue typeClues
1021 Dec 1991BEARD normal 27

 

Competition 1021’s average clue lengths over 27 clues:

39 letters per clue (6 below the archive average, and 3 below the average for 5-letter words)

8.9 words per clue (0.7 below the archive average, and 0.2 above the average for 5-letter words)

 

Longest clue (the 466th longest normal clue in the archive)

Damaging this thing could make breathing start to deteriorate – oyster’s end in sight?

70 letters, 13 words, by M. A. Barley

 

Shortest clues (the 9th shortest normal clues in the archive)

Face down?

8 letters, 2 words, by Mrs F. A. Blanchard

 

Face down

8 letters, 2 words, by P. A. Carr

 

Face down?

8 letters, 2 words, by V. Dixon

 

Face down?

8 letters, 2 words, by R. J. Hooper

 

Competition 1021 has contributed 19 unique words to the clue archive:

S. J. O’BoyleBader’s
C. J. Broughambarbed
Ms J. Wardbristle
C. J. Morseconcede
R. PhillipsDaniel’s
R. Phillipsden
M. A. Barleydeteriorate
R. C. Teutondexterous
Mrs J. Mackieenwrapment
D. Price Jonesexcrement
Mrs J. Mackieloon
B. Francooffensively
M. A. Barleyoyster’s
B. FrancoRaquel’s
D. Price Jonesreferred
J. C. LeylandRembrandt
J. F. Grimshawremorse
R. K. Lumsdonrigueur
J. C. LeylandVandyke