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No.DateClue wordClue typeClues
1615 May 2003RUGATE normal 23

 

Competition 1615’s average clue lengths over 23 clues:

44 letters per clue (1 below the archive average, and 1 above the average for 6-letter words)

8.9 words per clue (0.7 below the archive average, and equal to the average for 6-letter words)

 

Longest clues (the 1,028th longest normal clues in the archive)

Urge to move seizing characters heading to America, going west like old Auden

64 letters, 13 words, by C. R. Gumbrell

 

Tabloid term for Carling cover-up, possibly prompting complaint about press?

64 letters, 10 words, by C. M. Edmunds

 

Shortest clue (the 859th shortest normal clue in the archive)

Possibly wicket is after a game!

26 letters, 6 words, by D. Harrison

 

Competition 1615 has contributed 14 unique words to the clue archive:

N. C. Dexterageing
C. R. GumbrellAuden
C. M. Edmundscover-up
P. CargillCreased
J. R. TozerDramaturge
D. C. Clenshawfishes
R. Deanfrugal
C. W. Thomasgrandma’s
C. J. Broughamiron’s
D. C. Clenshawlowly
V. Dixonprunes
D. C. Clenshawsunken
R. C. Teutonwhips
T. J. MooreyWrinkly’s