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No.DateClue wordClue typeClues
2122 Feb 2013NICETY normal 19

 

Competition 2122’s average clue lengths over 19 clues:

47 letters per clue (2 above the archive average, and 4 above the average for 6-letter words)

8.6 words per clue (1 below the archive average, and 0.3 below the average for 6-letter words)

 

Longest clue (the 249th longest normal clue in the archive)

Fastidiousness is, in Justin Welby’s terms, the very thing consuming the Church of England

74 letters, 14 words, by N. G. Shippobotham

 

Shortest clues (the 2,028th shortest normal clues in the archive)

Accuracy I see in X, taken up by successor

33 letters, 9 words, by Dr E. Young

 

If going for diamonds, try nifty finesse

33 letters, 7 words, by J. C. Leyland

 

Competition 2122 has contributed 15 unique words to the clue archive:

Dr E. YoungAccuracy
R. J. Hooperchinaware
T. C. Borlandcitoyen
M. Barleyestablishment’s
R. J. Healdexcises
R. J. WhaleHC
D. V. HarryInexactly
N. G. ShippobothamJustin
D. V. Harrylax
I. Simpsonmanagement’s
J. C. Leylandnifty
T. AndersonNorth’s
T. C. Borlandpolitesse
T. Andersontactically
N. G. ShippobothamWelby’s