WordStats for Comp. 961 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 956 | 965 ▶ | Other competitions
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| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 961 | Oct 1990 | WAVESON | normal | 19 |
Competition 961’s average clue lengths over 19 clues:
43 letters per clue (2 below the archive average, and 1 below the average for 7-letter words)
9.2 words per clue (0.4 below the archive average, and equal to the average for 7-letter words)
Longest clue (the 397th longest normal clue in the archive)
Particular motion’s directed towards floating constituents when the tub is thumped
71 letters, 11 words, by P. L. Stone
Shortest clue (the 124th shortest normal clue in the archive)
Beachcomber’s cut?
15 letters, 2 words, by Dr E. Young
Competition 961 has contributed 11 unique words to the clue archive:
| Dr E. Young | Beachcomber’s |
| Dr V. G. I. Deshmukh | bobbing |
| F. R. Palmer | Drift |
| H. B. Morton | Encourages |
| C. J. Morse | half-sunk |
| T. J. Moorey | lightish |
| P. L. Stone | motion’s |
| G. Perry | presently |
| R. K. Lumsdon | sea-strown |
| P. L. Stone | thumped |
| R. K. Lumsdon | wrecks |