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Competition 1494’s average clue lengths over 24 clues:

43 letters per clue (2 below the archive average, and 2 below the average for 8-letter words)

9.3 words per clue (0.3 below the archive average, and 0.1 below the average for 8-letter words)

Longest clue (the 166th longest normal clue in the archive)

Man perishing in bath wants ‘hot’ functioning? One runs it without getting heat to come through

77 letters, 16 words, by D. F. Manley

Shortest clues (the 1,119th shortest normal clues in the archive)

Mass race that only half complete?

28 letters, 6 words, by K. A. Brough

Mass race that only half finished?

28 letters, 6 words, by L. Ward

Competition 1494 has contributed 21 unique words to the clue archive: