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No.DateClue wordClue typeClues
2430 Jan 2019CLERIHEW normal 21

 

Competition 2430’s average clue lengths over 21 clues:

56 letters per clue (11 above the archive average, and 11 above the average for 8-letter words)

11.1 words per clue (1.5 above the archive average, and 1.7 above the average for 8-letter words)

 

Longest clue (the 33rd longest normal clue in the archive)

Warden Spooner/Would much sooner/Toast ‘our queer Dean’s’ health at dinner/Than rate this ‘hairy clue’ a winner

88 letters, 19 words, by C. & E. A. Field

 

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

Form which Lear (Ed) had missed?

24 letters, 6 words, by H. Freeman

 

Competition 2430 has contributed 18 unique words to the clue archive:

T. J. Mooreyanthology
T. Ruddbiog
A. H. Harkerceleb
R. J. HealdChucks
T. C. BorlandCrewe’s
Rev Prebendary M. R. MetcalfCurate
T. Ruddeffervescently
M. Coatesfacet
T. Ruddinstanced
R. J. HealdNobu
Dr S. J. Shawpersonage
A. H. Harkerscansional
C. & E. A. Fieldsooner
A. H. Harkerstrictures
K. & J. Wolffvicuna
Rev Prebendary M. R. Metcalfvignette
Rev Prebendary M. R. Metcalfwell-cooked
A. H. Harkerwrithe