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No.DateClue wordClue typeClues
1606 Mar 2003TEOSINTE / INTELSAT Overlaps 24

 

Competition 1606’s average clue lengths over 24 clues:

42 letters per clue (3 below the archive average, and 23 below the average for Overlaps competitions)

8.8 words per clue (0.8 below the archive average, and 3.5 below the average for Overlaps competitions)

 

Longest clue (the 51st longest Overlaps clue in the archive)

ET television might be broadcast live with this global communications system

66 letters, 11 words, by L. Ward

 

Shortest clue (the shortest Overlaps clue in the archive)

Police listen to grass

19 letters, 4 words, by C. J. Brougham

 

Competition 1606 has contributed 19 unique words to the clue archive:

M. CoatesAbilene
P. CargillAtlanta
R. J. Healdbrowsing
N. G. Shippobothamcomms
D. Price Jonesfreaked
D. F. ManleyHebrew
D. R. RobinsonHyena’s
Mrs M. J. CansfieldITN
P. W. MarlowKuwait
N. Connaughtonlatrines
D. A. Campbellnetworking
N. G. Shippobothamorbital
W. Duffinplains
N. G. ShippobothamSETI
L. J. Davenportsilos
D. R. Robinsonstealth
L. J. Davenportstockpile
D. A. Campbelltie’s
P. CargillTiger’s