WordStats for Comp. 615 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 610 | 618 ▶ | Other competitions
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No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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615 | Feb 1984 | HISTORIETTE | normal | 29 |
Competition 615’s average clue lengths over 29 clues:
42 letters per clue (3 below the archive average, and 4 below the average for 11-letter words)
9.7 words per clue (0.1 above the archive average, and equal to the average for 11-letter words)
Longest clue (the 540th longest normal clue in the archive)
Glum episode perhaps: it ties Ron almost in disarray embraced by Eth head over heels
69 letters, 15 words, by Mrs D. M. C. Prichard
Shortest clues (the 545th shortest normal clues in the archive)
I set the trio ‘bowling’ at sea
23 letters, 7 words, by C. Brougham
Short title, i.e. no long novel
23 letters, 7 words, by M. Barley
Competition 615 has contributed 14 unique words to the clue archive:
H. W. Massingham | Eighties |
Mrs D. M. C. Prichard | Eth |
D. Price Jones | fable |
Mrs K. Orr | genre |
P. S. Elliott | hotter |
J. H. C. Leach | Maugham |
A. J. Shields | nonplussed |
D. S. Nagle | relate |
R. S. Wilson | Shiite |
N. C. Dexter | Shortie |
A. J. Shields | theorist |
D. Price Jones | tortoise |
D. S. Nagle | uncomplicated |
M. Coates | unfolded |