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No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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2220 | Xmas 2014 | A twelve-letter ‘Christmas cracker’ | Christmas Cracker | 21 |
Competition 2220’s average clue lengths over 21 clues:
78 letters per clue (33 above the archive average)
15.8 words per clue (6.2 above the archive average)
Longest clue (the longest Christmas Cracker clue in the archive)
Deliverer in sheltered yard suddenly appearing in need of gentle Christmas delivery helper to hold back ungulates from the East
108 letters, 20 words, by A. Everest
Shortest clues (the shortest Christmas Cracker clues in the archive)
Choosing cocktail jewellery, till’s beginning to ring and ring
52 letters, 9 words, by T. Anderson
Fireworks displays fizz on Santa’s introduction behind field
52 letters, 8 words, by T. J. Moorey
Competition 2220 has contributed 22 unique words to the clue archive:
M. Barley | astronomers |
T. C. Borland | carols |
I. Simpson | crammed |
Dr I. S. Fletcher | Crucially |
A. Everest | Deliverer |
J. Vincent & Ms R. Porter | desires |
T. C. Borland | glitz |
R. Gilbert | instantly |
R. J. Palmer | monarchs |
P. L. Stone | premises |
R. Gilbert | redefined |
Dr S. J. Shaw | Rudolph’s |
C. J. Morse | selfhood |
J. Vincent & Ms R. Porter | Selfridges |
D. K. Arnott | snooze |
I. Simpson | Snowman’s |
L. Ward | stews |
T. Anderson | till’s |
A. Everest | ungulates |
Dr I. S. Fletcher | uphold |
Dr I. S. Fletcher | vacancy |
L. Ward | warble |