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Competition 229’s average clue lengths over 27 clues:

49 letters per clue (4 above the archive average, and 3 above the average for 9-letter words)

11.1 words per clue (1.5 above the archive average, and 1.5 above the average for 9-letter words)

Longest clue (the 794th longest normal clue in the archive)

To convert the acres into hectares, I must have the tractor in the yard converted

66 letters, 15 words, by R. M. S. Cork

Shortest clue (the 1,119th shortest normal clue in the archive)

Make English treat 1 cm as new unit?

28 letters, 8 words, by D. F. Manley

Competition 229 has contributed 22 unique words to the clue archive: