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seamus, ayrshire

23rd February 2017, 08:31
I'll get this started whilst we still have electricity!

Welcome to our weekly competition to compose a cryptic clue, to be judged by your fellow contestants.

You may enter as many clues as you like and everybody is welcome to have a go.
Please parse your clue unless it is quite obvious.

Everybody who enters may vote for their favourite clue - please include post number.
The entry with the most votes wins and its composer sets next week's competition.

Please post your clues by 12 noon UCT Friday 24th. February, when voting opens - deadline 8pm. that evening,

The setter has a deciding vote in the event of a tie and may change the rules if necessary.
It is customary for the setter to award an on-line prize when declaring the winner.

The answer to be clued this week is:

LITERATURE (10)

Have fun and good luck!
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rossim

23rd February 2017, 08:49
Posh air letter, terrible writing! (10)
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chrise

23rd February 2017, 09:33
Tree ritual could display this. (10)

Reference to "dead-tree" books. Anagram "could" "tree ritual".
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skyewalker

23rd February 2017, 09:43
Books to catch locai transport. No parking (10)

LITE RA(P)TURE
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fieryjack

23rd February 2017, 10:07
Rare title you heard, turned up in library (10)

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fieryjack

23rd February 2017, 10:32
Oops missed a comma in@5

Rare title, you heard, turned up in library (10)
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skyewalker

23rd February 2017, 10:35
I hear you're going after American volume at book collection (10)
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pigale

23rd February 2017, 10:57
Article about true era &lit? (10)
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paul

23rd February 2017, 11:02
Lure Rattie into the Mousetrap (10)


("Into" is the anagrind)
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paul

23rd February 2017, 11:09
Novel rule I treat with contempt (10)
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