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PEER REVIEW 110

A competition to compose the best cryptic clue, judged by your fellow contestants.

You may enter as many clues as you like and everybody is welcome to have a go.

Please feel free to explain your clue if you think it will help.

Everybody who enters may vote for their favourite clue; please state name and post number.

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

Post your clue by 1pm Friday January 31st, when voting opens; deadline for voting is 8pm Friday (GMT).

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

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

This week's answer to be clued is: COCKATIELS (10)

Good Luck!

Here's a simple one to start.

Noisy bird takes colic badly. (10)

That doesn't work.
Ignore it!!!

Birds have wild sex on the beach on E’s (10)

Birds mix drink and drugs (10)


(cocktail + E's)

Pets uncomfortable – i.e. lacks cot

These birds, without down initially, look weirdos. (10)

Weiro is another name for cockatiel.

Just for fun as i am away next week.

Caille left out in timeless cage met Stork with no right, this upset other birds perhaps (10)

A rooster is late preening for the birds. (10)

I never quite know what to post.

Rooster is late preening for the birds. (10)

I give in :-)