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bigbadmarty2

16th August 2017, 22:17
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Putting this up early as I have an early start and busy day ahead.

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 everyone is welcome.

Please explain your entries, it will help other setters to judge.

Entrants should vote for their favourite clue. Please indicate which post but please refrain from commenting on entries until voting has begun.

Clues should be posted by 1:00 pm BST on Friday, 18th August when voting opens. Voting closes at 9pm that evening.

The entry with the most votes wins and its composer sets next week's competition.

The setter has the deciding vote in the event of a tie and may change the rules if necessary.

The setter will declare the winner and award an online prize.

This week's answer to be clued is:

NUMBER (6)

Have fun and good luck!
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rossim

16th August 2017, 22:27
More insensitive cardinal? (6)
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chrise

16th August 2017, 22:33
Boiling! Burn me! Painkiller! (6)

"Boiling" as anagram indicator.
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mattrom

16th August 2017, 22:37
A digit more affected by frostbite? (6)

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mattrom

16th August 2017, 22:40
Forgot parsing for #4
Double def and a bit &littish
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skyewalker

16th August 2017, 22:56
Could be 2 ways thereabouts (6)

2 anagrams of "there" - "three" and "ether" giving double definition
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skyewalker

16th August 2017, 22:58
(Sorry, "Could be 2" also acting as definition)
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rossim

16th August 2017, 23:03
Song that leaves you unmoved? (6)
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ixion

16th August 2017, 23:45
Three's a crowd? (6)
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ixion

16th August 2017, 23:48
Count...Dracula? (6)
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