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No.DateClue wordClue typeClues
301 Jan 1978TROLLOPISH normal 29

 

Competition 301’s average clue lengths over 29 clues:

44 letters per clue (1 below the archive average, and 3 below the average for 10-letter words)

9.6 words per clue (equal to the archive average, and 0.1 below the average for 10-letter words)

 

Longest clue (the 905th longest normal clue in the archive)

The crummy bit turns up with hair on end, the liberty of going out like a slattern!

65 letters, 17 words, by J. G. Stubbs

 

Shortest clue (the 203rd shortest normal clue in the archive)

Posh? Rot! – ill groomed

17 letters, 4 words, by R. J. Hooper

 

Competition 301 has contributed 20 unique words to the clue archive:

Mrs B. Simmondsallure
H. W. Massinghamchippies
J. G. Stubbscrummy
P. R. BestFlanders
R. J. Hoopergroomed
F. R. PalmerHill’s
F. R. Palmerinterferes
C. P. GrantJezebel
C. O. Butcherladylike
W. L. MironPorthos
E. M. Hornbyroll-top
W. H. Pegramrouse
M. A. Cooperschoolgirl
C. P. Grantsinuous
Mrs F. Blanchardslammerkin
Rear Adm W. T. C. Ridleyslapdash
J. G. Stubbsslattern
W. Rodgersslut
D. F. Manleytoplessly
W. J. M. Scotlandworn-down