WordStats for Comp. 27 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 23 | 31 ▶ | Other competitions
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No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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27 | Sep 1972 | VINEGAR | normal | 22 |
Competition 27’s average clue lengths over 22 clues:
39 letters per clue (6 below the archive average, and 5 below the average for 7-letter words)
8.8 words per clue (0.8 below the archive average, and 0.4 below the average for 7-letter words)
Longest clue (the 1,935th longest normal clue in the archive)
Getting into crazy gear after five; for some that’s dressing for dinner
58 letters, 12 words, by R. M. S. Cork
Shortest clue (the 203rd shortest normal clue in the archive)
Souse veg. in a recipe
17 letters, 5 words, by G. Johnstone
Competition 27 has contributed 9 unique words to the clue archive:
Sir S. Kaye | austerely |
L. J. Wayman | engraving |
A. L. Freeman | garvie |
Cdr H. H. L. Dickson | Garvin |
J. A. Fincken | jar’s |
D. L. L. Clarke | jostled |
C. Allen Baker | midday |
M. L. Perkins | rainy |
D. L. L. Clarke | undertook |