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No.DateClue wordClue typeClues
362 Mar 1979SEA-SOLDIER normal 28

 

Competition 362’s average clue lengths over 28 clues:

39 letters per clue (6 below the archive average, and 8 below the average for 10-letter words)

9.0 words per clue (0.6 below the archive average, and 0.7 below the average for 10-letter words)

 

Longest clue (the 2,371st longest normal clue in the archive)

Who could be easier to have made to believe something, being taken in?

56 letters, 13 words, by R. J. Palmer

 

Shortest clue (the 242nd shortest normal clue in the archive)

Do liars see fool in me?

18 letters, 6 words, by F. P. N. Lake

 

Competition 362 has contributed 18 unique words to the clue archive:

D. J. Macleodamidships
J. D. Fosterboating
Mrs W. M. Sunneycredulous
L. PatonDenmark’s
D. H. Tompsettensign
S. Goldiefish’s
Mrs W. M. Sunneylubberly
S. GoldieMer-man
A. J. Spencerorderlies
I. F. Hainesranker
Mrs W. M. SunneyReputedly
H. W. Massinghamreseda
Mrs D. ColleyRose’s
Mrs R. HerbertSea-lord
Mrs W. M. Sunneyserviceman
J. D. Fosterspiffing
R. F. Pardoeswaddy
Mrs A. R. Bradfordunits