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Competition 1962’s average clue lengths over 23 clues:

42 letters per clue (3 below the archive average, and 1 below the average for 6-letter words)

9.3 words per clue (0.3 below the archive average, and 0.4 above the average for 6-letter words)

Longest clue (the 1,431st longest normal clue in the archive)

Prize for victors at Olympia and Nemea, with the old not excluded if mobile

61 letters, 14 words, by A. Whittaker

Shortest clue (the 203rd shortest normal clue in the archive)

Does AA mend old tire?

17 letters, 5 words, by P. D. Gaffey

Competition 1962 has contributed 21 unique words to the clue archive: