WordStats for Comp. 1152 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 1147 | 1156 ▶ | Other competitions
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No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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1152 | Jun 1994 | PARACETAMOL | normal | 24 |
Competition 1152’s average clue lengths over 24 clues:
44 letters per clue (1 below the archive average, and 2 below the average for 11-letter words)
9.8 words per clue (0.2 above the archive average, and 0.1 above the average for 11-letter words)
Longest clue (the 540th longest normal clue in the archive)
Strenuous activity, including e.g. a marathon, needs a doctor with liberal analgesic
69 letters, 13 words, by C. G. Millin
Shortest clue (the 1,274th shortest normal clue in the archive)
Molar apt to throb? Then swallow one
29 letters, 7 words, by R. C. Teuton
Competition 1152 has contributed 16 unique words to the clue archive:
I. F. & L. M. Haines | a-clamour |
A. Mann | Agonizing |
C. G. Millin | analgesic |
V. Dixon | Anodyne |
P. S. Elliott | atom |
C. J. Brougham | Otalgia |
D. C. Clenshaw | pain-killer |
D. H. Tompsett | Patmore |
D. H. Tompsett | peaceful |
Mrs J. Mackie | placate |
D. H. Tompsett | poignancy |
D. H. Tompsett | re-edited |
P. J. McWeeny | reliever |
J. C. Leyland | slaking |
A. Mann | soothes |
R. J. Hooper | suppresses |