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No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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1069 | Nov 1992 | (P)OSTICHE | Headpieces | 24 |
Competition 1069’s average clue lengths over 24 clues:
46 letters per clue (1 above the archive average)
8.9 words per clue (0.7 below the archive average)
Longest clue (the longest Headpieces clue in the archive)
Scores with hit (square cut) – tho’ specially positioned, extra cover inevitably stranded
72 letters, 12 words, by E. J. Burge
Shortest clue (the shortest Headpieces clue in the archive)
So the pictures forged by Boschite?
29 letters, 6 words, by E. Dawid
Competition 1069 has contributed 22 unique words to the clue archive:
Mrs M. P. Webber | atop |
E. Dawid | Boschite |
D. Ashcroft | britches |
Mrs M. P. Webber | cerebrum |
C. J. Brougham | chest-piece |
C. A. Clarke | chief-justice |
Mrs M. P. Webber | choicest |
J. R. C. Michie | confoundedly |
C. J. & M. P. Butler | cos |
R. J. Hooper | counterfeit |
M. H. E. Watson | enmesh |
R. A. England | hair-piece |
R. A. England | Herr |
D. Ashcroft | lengthened |
R. R. Greenfield | moustaches |
A. W. Hill | Ode’s |
M. H. E. Watson | ornamentation |
R. R. Greenfield | pin-ups |
D. Ashcroft | pointlessly |
C. J. Brougham | shrimp |
R. J. Palmer | trichoses |
R. J. Hooper | uncover |