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No.DateClue wordClue typeClues
1563 May 2002SLYBOOTS normal 22

 

Competition 1563’s average clue lengths over 22 clues:

42 letters per clue (3 below the archive average, and 3 below the average for 8-letter words)

9.0 words per clue (0.6 below the archive average, and 0.4 below the average for 8-letter words)

 

Longest clue (the 1,764th longest normal clue in the archive)

The Artful Dodger, notoriously training boys to steal, if wanting a meal

59 letters, 12 words, by F. R. Palmer

 

Shortest clue (the 644th shortest normal clue in the archive)

Weasel classified by stools

24 letters, 4 words, by A. P. Vincent

 

Competition 1563 has contributed 19 unique words to the clue archive:

Mrs J. Mackiea-bolting
J. C. LeylandByers
C. R. GumbrellDawkins
H. Freemandivorced
M. Bathdodges
J. PearceFagin
J. R. Tozerfettle
J. R. TozerGarrett
J. McGheekicks
F. R. Palmernotoriously
R. DeanSibyl’s
D. W. Mackiesluts
J. R. Tozersolos
J. McGheeStallone
A. P. Vincentstools
H. FreemanTV’s
J. R. TozerVixen
M. Sandersonwhacker
R. Phillipswicket’s