WordStats for Comp. 1134 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 1130 | 1139 ▶ | Other competitions
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No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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1134 | Feb 1994 | TOVARICH | normal | 23 |
Competition 1134’s average clue lengths over 23 clues:
46 letters per clue (1 above the archive average, and 1 above the average for 8-letter words)
10.0 words per clue (0.4 above the archive average, and 0.6 above the average for 8-letter words)
Longest clue (the 109th longest normal clue in the archive)
Short being penetrated by Kasparov’s last four cunningly placed pieces gives mate to the latter
80 letters, 15 words, by J. C. Leyland
Shortest clue (the 1,428th shortest normal clue in the archive)
One in same mould as Soviet Chairman
30 letters, 7 words, by I. Carr
Competition 1134 has contributed 14 unique words to the clue archive:
P. F. Henderson | caved |
E. G. Fletcher | caviar |
I. Carr | Chairman |
M. J. E. Wareham | comradeship |
G. I. L. Grafton | fetched |
D. Williamson | haricot |
N. C. Dexter | hic |
M. Barley | hit-parade |
R. K. Lumsdon | Ivan |
R. C. Bell | Nureyev |
N. C. Dexter | OR’s |
J. C. Leyland | penetrated |
G. I. L. Grafton | Rhode |
D. Williamson | vert |