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Competition 607’s average clue lengths over 20 clues:

44 letters per clue (1 below the archive average, and 1 above the average for 6-letter words)

9.0 words per clue (0.6 below the archive average, and 0.1 above the average for 6-letter words)

Longest clue (the 1,289th longest normal clue in the archive)

‘Crowther’s No. 1 composer, successor to X’? (This & lit. could be devious certainly!)

62 letters, 13 words, by D. F. Manley

Shortest clues (the 2,265th shortest normal clues in the archive)

Sly – tinker with yearn after drop of cheer

34 letters, 8 words, by M. D. James

Hint of Christmas and New Year, rum butter

34 letters, 8 words, by D. Stanford

Competition 607 has contributed 11 unique words to the clue archive: