WordStats for Comp. 1628 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 1624 | 1633 ▶ | Other competitions
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No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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1628 | Aug 2003 | ENCOMION | normal | 24 |
Competition 1628’s average clue lengths over 24 clues:
47 letters per clue (2 above the archive average, and 2 above the average for 8-letter words)
9.4 words per clue (0.2 below the archive average, and equal to the average for 8-letter words)
Longest clue (the 905th longest normal clue in the archive)
In brief, it’s Oliver Mellors wreathing with Connie that’s Lawrence’s for nature
65 letters, 12 words, by D. H. Tompsett
Shortest clue (the 752nd shortest normal clue in the archive)
No income, poor and cracking up
25 letters, 6 words, by R. J. Whale
Competition 1628 has contributed 25 unique words to the clue archive:
T. J. Moorey | Ajax |
W. Murphy | badge |
R. Dean | come-on |
Dr I. S. Fletcher | compiler’s |
R. Dean | Complimentary |
E. J. Burge | conmmendation |
D. H. Tompsett | Connie |
J. P. Guiver | CO’s |
J. P. Guiver | dispatches |
R. Phillips | exaltation |
C. R. Gumbrell | flatterer |
R. R. Greenfield | grievously |
J. C. Leyland | importer’s |
J. R. Tozer | leaps |
C. G. Millin | loos |
D. H. Tompsett | Mellors |
C. J. Brougham | misdeeds |
J. Grimes | mnemonic |
J. R. Beresford | nomic |
C. J. Brougham | overblown |
P. McKenna | Pecunia’s |
J. C. Leyland | Plonk |
Dr A. J. Howie | Praising |
Dr A. J. Howie | VP |
D. H. Tompsett | wreathing |