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Competition 2157’s average clue lengths over 23 clues:

46 letters per clue (1 above the archive average, and 1 below the average for 12-letter words)

8.9 words per clue (0.7 below the archive average, and 0.9 below the average for 12-letter words)

Longest clue (the 188th longest normal clue in the archive)

Tear-jerking musical about king and childminder rejecting him at first, finally compliant

76 letters, 12 words, by G. H. Willett

Shortest clues (the 644th shortest normal clues in the archive)

Calm moderation in play is ——? No

24 letters, 6 words, by Dr T. G. Powell

Change cream to a mild yellow

24 letters, 6 words, by D. Appleton

Competition 2157 has contributed 17 unique words to the clue archive: