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No.DateClue wordClue typeClues
2595 Mar 2022FIFTY YEARS normal 24

 

Competition 2595’s average clue lengths over 24 clues:

64 letters per clue (19 above the archive average, and 17 above the average for 10-letter words)

12.0 words per clue (2.4 above the archive average, and 2.3 above the average for 10-letter words)

 

Longest clue (the 8th longest normal clue in the archive)

Looking back from the beginnings, sometimes recondite, always engaging, yes you triggered fun, providing golden time

97 letters, 16 words, by W. Ransome

 

Shortest clue (the 1,802nd shortest normal clue in the archive)

Half a century? FYI yr feat’s staggering!

32 letters, 7 words, by J. Vincent & Ms R. Porter

 

Competition 2595 has contributed 17 unique words to the clue archive:

A. J. WardropCrawley
Dr S. J. Shaweleven’s
L. Wardextends
G. I. L. Graftonfathom
J. Vincent & Ms R. Porterfeat’s
H. FreemanFred’s
M. Lloyd-Jonesjubilate
D. F. Manleyrecollecting
W. Ransomerecondite
L. Wardseventy-two
Dr I. S. Fletcherspanning
Dr S. J. Shawstrikingly
C. J. Broughamtenfold
A. Brashtenure
T. C. Borlandthwarting
W. Ransometriggered
J. Vincent & Ms R. Porteryr