WordStats for Comp. 952 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 947 | 956 ▶ | Other competitions
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| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 952 | Aug 1990 | STAR | Spoonerisms | 22 |
Competition 952’s average clue lengths over 22 clues:
39 letters per clue (6 below the archive average, and 7 below the average for Spoonerisms competitions)
8.7 words per clue (0.9 below the archive average, and 1.1 below the average for Spoonerisms competitions)
Longest clue (the 11th longest Spoonerisms clue in the archive)
Mark, for instance, occupying force’s horrid indications of Saddam’s truly awful regime
72 letters, 12 words, by C. J. Morse
Shortest clue (the shortest Spoonerisms clue in the archive)
Jazz art’s groovy mate?
18 letters, 4 words, by Dr I. S. Fletcher
Competition 952 has contributed 18 unique words to the clue archive:
| A. J. Young | blasphemy |
| V. G. Henderson | blazing |
| S. C. Ford | bopping |
| T. J. Moorey | burly |
| V. G. Henderson | Caithness |
| T. J. Moorey | chassis |
| A. Lawrie | flow-back |
| C. J. Morse | force’s |
| R. S. Morse | Pierrot’s |
| E. J. Griew | ratatouille |
| T. E. Sanders | retraction |
| P. F. Henderson | shark |
| R. Phillips | side’s |
| A. Lawrie | stopcock |
| Dr E. Young | Taylor |
| Mrs M. J. Cansfield | Tea-shop’s |
| C. J. Brougham | ten-pack’ll |
| C. J. Brougham | throats |