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No.DateClue wordClue typeClues
2347 Jun 2017ASLEEP normal 21

 

Competition 2347’s average clue lengths over 21 clues:

46 letters per clue (1 above the archive average, and 3 above the average for 6-letter words)

8.8 words per clue (0.8 below the archive average, and 0.1 below the average for 6-letter words)

 

Longest clues (the 1,431st longest normal clues in the archive)

Is this when Labour’s leader and Scots eye power, or am I dreaming perchance?

61 letters, 14 words, by G. H. Willett

 

How a silent corpse, not having tics nor stirring, could mistakenly appear

61 letters, 12 words, by Dr S. J. Shaw

 

Rail union strikes following extreme pressure with system in paralysis

61 letters, 10 words, by S. J. O’Boyle

 

Shortest clues (the 859th shortest normal clues in the archive)

A swipe wide going for fifty – out!

26 letters, 7 words, by J. P. B. Hall

 

Out when quiet cradles shelter

26 letters, 5 words, by C. W. Reid Dick

 

Competition 2347 has contributed 12 unique words to the clue archive:

J. C. LeylandChristopher
R. Zaradormouse
G. H. Willettdreaming
Dr J. Burscoughelapsed
M. Barleyhypnotics
C. A. Clarkenapping
J. Grimesnightly
M. BarkerPelleas
W. Ransomeraver
J. GrimesTallying
Dr S. J. Shawtics
P. L. Stoneundress