WordStats for Comp. 801 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 796 | 805 ▶ | Other competitions
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No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
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801 | Sep 1987 | LINCHET | normal | 23 |
Competition 801’s average clue lengths over 23 clues:
39 letters per clue (6 below the archive average, and 5 below the average for 7-letter words)
7.9 words per clue (1.7 below the archive average, and 1.3 below the average for 7-letter words)
Longest clue (the 1,935th longest normal clue in the archive)
Turning-point for share-pusher? Technical changes see one unemployed
58 letters, 8 words, by M. Earle
Shortest clue (the 45th shortest normal clue in the archive)
Edge in lease
11 letters, 3 words, by Dr E. Young
Competition 801 has contributed 14 unique words to the clue archive:
N. C. Dexter | chine |
G. Johnstone | cue-ball |
T. J. Moorey | cultural |
J. F. Jones | demarcation |
C. J. Morse | Dividing |
C. J. Brougham | grassy |
T. E. Sanders | lease’s |
R. K. Lumsdon | Rustic’s |
N. C. Dexter | separating |
M. Earle | share-pusher |
M. Earle | Technical |
F. D. Gardiner | technically |
M. Earle | Turning-point |
R. J. Palmer | unfurrowed |