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Competition 705’s average clue lengths over 24 clues:

38 letters per clue (7 below the archive average, and 7 below the average for 13-letter words)

8.1 words per clue (1.5 below the archive average, and 1.4 below the average for 13-letter words)

Longest clue (the 128th longest normal clue in the archive)

Initially maddening, this caper you contrived – something ‘to soothe the savage breast’ is needed

79 letters, 14 words, by J. H. C. Leach

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

This cure Op. may work

17 letters, 5 words, by D. F. Manley

Much as poetry, I heal

17 letters, 5 words, by M. E. Ventham

Competition 705 has contributed 16 unique words to the clue archive: