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No.DateClue wordClue typeClues
1250 Apr 1996SONEOCARDIA (STENOCARDIA) Ten to One 23

 

Competition 1250’s average clue lengths over 23 clues:

46 letters per clue (1 above the archive average)

9.8 words per clue (0.2 above the archive average)

 

Longest clue (the longest Ten to One clue in the archive)

A1 strewn with road cones causing arterial congestion (or something similarly painful)

73 letters, 12 words, by J. R. C. Michie

 

Shortest clue (the shortest Ten to One clue in the archive)

Reason doc ordered sloth, lying up?

28 letters, 6 words, by D. F. Manley

 

Competition 1250 has contributed 15 unique words to the clue archive:

C. J. Morseblurred
C. J. Morsechancy
R. J. Palmercoronaries
A. J. Wardropcoroner
C. M. EdmundsDiana
H. L. Rhodesmalfunction
H. J. Bradburymortem
C. Lovingpang
H. J. Bradburyparamedic
M. D. Lawspatient’s
C. J. Morseradio-scan
D. H. Tompsettraspberry-tart
B. Burtonsecondaries
J. R. C. Michiesimilarly
P. F. Hendersontrouble’s