WordStats for Comp. 1515 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 1511 | 1519 ▶ | Other competitions
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No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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1515 | Jun 2001 | SNIDE | normal | 25 |
Competition 1515’s average clue lengths over 25 clues:
39 letters per clue (6 below the archive average, and 3 below the average for 5-letter words)
7.4 words per clue (2.2 below the archive average, and 1.3 below the average for 5-letter words)
Longest clue (the 1,431st longest normal clue in the archive)
Like supposedly ‘silver-plated’ ware – thought mostly to be covered with tin?
61 letters, 11 words, by N. C. Dexter
Shortest clue (the 752nd shortest normal clue in the archive)
Diners take away battered cod
25 letters, 5 words, by J. R. Beresford
Competition 1515 has contributed 24 unique words to the clue archive:
C. A. Clarke | arrogance |
T. J. Moorey | Brummagem |
Rev Canon C. M. Broun | dens |
D. F. Manley | designated |
D. H. Tompsett | dismayed |
T. Jacobs | Footy |
C. R. Gumbrell | Iago’s |
C. J. Morse | Ill-natured |
C. G. Millin | innuendos |
C. J. Morse | insinuating |
D. Appleton | nuffin’ |
D. H. Tompsett | Ollie |
R. J. Heald | pretentiousness |
R. J. Heald | puncture |
D. H. Tompsett | quasi |
R. Phillips | Showering |
N. C. Dexter | silver-plated |
N. G. Shippobotham | smears |
L. K. Edkins | unfounded |
D. F. Manley | unkind |
R. Phillips | unkindness |
R. R. Greenfield | unsainted |
N. C. Dexter | ware |
T. Jacobs | Wisdens |