WordStats for Comp. 1126 View the Azed Slip | ◀ 1122 | 1128 ▶ | Other competitions
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| No. | Date | Clue word | Clue type | Clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1126 | Dec 1993 | CHEATERY | normal | 23 |
Competition 1126’s average clue lengths over 23 clues:
47 letters per clue (2 above the archive average, and 2 above the average for 8-letter words)
9.4 words per clue (0.2 below the archive average, and equal to the average for 8-letter words)
Longest clue (the 794th longest normal clue in the archive)
Rumour surrounds mutilation of leather (both sides scratched) – it’s not fair play
66 letters, 12 words, by G. McStravick
Shortest clue (the 1,119th shortest normal clue in the archive)
Rogue heartlessly crafty hereat?
28 letters, 4 words, by N. C. Dexter
Competition 1126 has contributed 25 unique words to the clue archive:
| D. Williamson | Archaeopteryx |
| F. P. N. Lake | bowler’s |
| J. R. Beresford | chemin |
| C. G. Millin | cherry |
| P. B. G. Williams | cherry-tree |
| H. W. Massingham | chicane |
| J. F. P. Levey | chimneys |
| C. J. Brougham | conservatory’s |
| P. B. G. Williams | deceit |
| R. R. Greenfield | domain |
| J. R. Beresford | fer |
| C. J. Brougham | Fiddlers |
| N. C. Dexter | hereat |
| Mrs J. Mackie | Leah |
| R. R. Greenfield | Leger’s |
| G. McStravick | mutilation |
| T. J. Moorey | Nadir’s |
| D. Williamson | Paxo |
| C. R. Gumbrell | Piltdown’s |
| J. F. P. Levey | radiator |
| Mrs D. B. Jenkinson | ristorante |
| G. McStravick | Rumour |
| E. J. Burge | tech |
| L. K. Maltby | temperatures |
| P. L. Stone | Trumping |

