WordStats for Comp. 2087 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 2083 | 2091 ▶ | Other competitions
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No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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2087 | Jun 2012 | ROCKET | normal | 20 |
Competition 2087’s average clue lengths over 20 clues:
46 letters per clue (1 above the archive average, and 3 above the average for 6-letter words)
9.2 words per clue (0.4 below the archive average, and 0.3 above the average for 6-letter words)
Longest clue (the 618th longest normal clue in the archive)
Diamond Jubilee’s last time one famously appeared on track before admiring crowd
68 letters, 12 words, by M. A. Macdonald-Cooper
Shortest clue (the 545th shortest normal clue in the archive)
Term for ‘soar’ etc, OK in salad
23 letters, 7 words, by T. J. Moorey
Competition 2087 has contributed 14 unique words to the clue archive:
T. Crowther | achieve |
J. R. Tozer | concluding |
R. J. Heald | inhales |
G. I. L. Grafton | Initiators |
M. A. Macdonald-Cooper | Jubilee’s |
G. I. L. Grafton | keenly |
R. Gilbert | preferred |
Dr I. S. Fletcher | propellant |
D. Harris | Rainhill |
T. J. Moorey | soar |
R. Zara | stint |
T. Crowther | Ticking |
R. J. Heald | toker |
Dr I. S. Fletcher | upthrust |