WordStats for Comp. 1546 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 1544 | 1550 ▶ | Other competitions
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No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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1546 | Jan 2002 | TRANSPARENT | normal | 24 |
Competition 1546’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)
8.3 words per clue (1.3 below the archive average, and 1.4 below the average for 11-letter words)
Longest clue (the 188th longest normal clue in the archive)
The rail system has sacrificed its independence to the maintainer of the line – as all can see
76 letters, 17 words, by M. Bath
Shortest clue (the 644th shortest normal clue in the archive)
Frank partners Nat in medley
24 letters, 5 words, by M. T. Hart
Competition 1546 has contributed 19 unique words to the clue archive:
D. F. Manley | ditched |
J. C. Leyland | entrant |
C. Boyd | Excavating |
C. Boyd | explosive’s |
R. J. Hooper | gotten |
R. Phillips | Grant’s |
Mrs P. A. Bax | health-giving |
M. Bath | maintainer |
M. T. Hart | Nat |
J. P. Lester | patterns |
J. C. Leyland | Seeded |
M. J. E. Wareham | Sinatra |
C. Boyd | thinly |
R. Phillips | Tiffany |
L. Ward | toddler’s |
G. Clyde | Tyson |
D. F. Manley | unambiguous |
Mrs E. Greenaway | understood |
C. J. Morse | unpunished |