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No.DateClue wordClue typeClues
1134 Feb 1994TOVARICH 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. Hendersoncaved
E. G. Fletchercaviar
I. CarrChairman
M. J. E. Warehamcomradeship
G. I. L. Graftonfetched
D. Williamsonharicot
N. C. Dexterhic
M. Barleyhit-parade
R. K. LumsdonIvan
R. C. BellNureyev
N. C. DexterOR’s
J. C. Leylandpenetrated
G. I. L. GraftonRhode
D. Williamsonvert