WordStats for Comp. 2170 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 2168 | 2174 ▶ | Other competitions
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No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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2170 | Jan 2014 | SAYONARA | normal | 23 |
Competition 2170’s average clue lengths over 23 clues:
44 letters per clue (1 below the archive average, and 1 below the average for 8-letter words)
9.8 words per clue (0.2 above the archive average, and 0.4 above the average for 8-letter words)
Longest clue (the 1,289th longest normal clue in the archive)
Stokes OK against Australia; for all remaining, heads must roll – it’s goodbye
62 letters, 12 words, by M. Barley
Shortest clue (the 859th shortest normal clue in the archive)
To add a run, one includes leg bye
26 letters, 8 words, by W. Drever
Competition 2170 has contributed 14 unique words to the clue archive:
D. F. Manley | Bairstow’s |
C. J. Morse | Butterfly’s |
N. G. Shippobotham | choppy |
C. J. Morse | echo-sounding |
Dr S. J. Shaw | Nagoya |
T. C. Borland | Narita |
P. A. Stephenson | Orientals |
Ms K. Bolton | overcoming |
C. Ogilvie | profitless |
R. C. Teuton | remark |
Dr I. S. Fletcher | ryokan |
T. Anderson | Saga |
J. C. Leyland | Ta-ta |
W. Ransome | valedictory’s |