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Competition 388’s average clue lengths over 28 clues:

49 letters per clue (4 above the archive average, and 2 above the average for 12-letter words)

10.6 words per clue (1 above the archive average, and 0.8 above the average for 12-letter words)

Longest clue (the 39th longest normal clue in the archive)

India pale, perhaps, at first – then team cheer up in after-lunch period, getting 99 against venomous attack

86 letters, 17 words, by F. P. N. Lake

Shortest clue (the 752nd shortest normal clue in the archive)

For a toxic arm I help – turn to me

25 letters, 9 words, by P. J. Woods

Competition 388 has contributed 21 unique words to the clue archive: