WordStats for Comp. 727 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 722 | 731 ▶ | Other competitions
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No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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727 | Apr 1986 | WELL-TO-DO | normal | 21 |
Competition 727’s average clue lengths over 21 clues:
38 letters per clue (7 below the archive average, and 7 below the average for 8-letter words)
8.2 words per clue (1.4 below the archive average, and 1.2 below the average for 8-letter words)
Longest clue (the 1,160th longest normal clue in the archive)
Fox, generously endowed on top, has nothing on – like many with a place in the Sun
63 letters, 16 words, by M. S. Taylor & N. C. Johns
Shortest clue (the 242nd shortest normal clue in the archive)
I could be so with dust
18 letters, 6 words, by Dr I. S. Fletcher
Competition 727 has contributed 7 unique words to the clue archive:
M. A. Macdonald-Cooper | bookies |
P. F. Henderson | expending |
R. J. Hooper | Land’s |
P. F. Henderson | Low-looted |
H. W. Massingham | nest-eggs |
F. E. Newlove | strapped |
D. H. Tompsett | velvet |