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No.DateClue wordClue typeClues
766 Jan 1987GUBBINS normal 26

 

Competition 766’s average clue lengths over 26 clues:

41 letters per clue (4 below the archive average, and 3 below the average for 7-letter words)

8.1 words per clue (1.5 below the archive average, and 1.1 below the average for 7-letter words)

 

Longest clue (the 618th longest normal clue in the archive)

Refuse white wine in case overtopping the margin of safety should thereby result

68 letters, 13 words, by T. E. Sanders

 

Shortest clue (the 124th shortest normal clue in the archive)

Red or white wines

15 letters, 4 words, by V. G. Henderson

 

Competition 766 has contributed 17 unique words to the clue archive:

J. J. Mooreauthors
E. J. Burgebib’s
S. Goldiebobs
C. G. Millinbreakdowns
J. Campbellbusing
C. W. Laxtoncontainers
J. Campbellderegulation
D. M. McCallEavesdropper
C. G. Millingremlins
W. Jacksonkeels
F. D. GardinerLEM
F. R. Palmeroppresses
T. E. Sandersovertopping
J. J. MoorePenguins
E. DawidThingumbob’s
L. Mayundefined
D. M. McCallwindow-catch