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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 7th of February, 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: THEATRICAL (10)

Good Luck!

Overdone intensity in arc-lit remake (10)

Julian and Sandy's behaviour on stage! (10)

Diminished seventh replaced by a major key in campanology (10)

Another trial cheat puts on a performance in the witness box. (10)

Apologies Rambler for using J&S @ 3 their names just jumped into my head. I had this vision of Brian Paddick and Kenneth Williams hamming it up with Kenneth Horne. Made me smile.

Hi mrw, do you mean Hugh Paddick?

A chat later is potentially not as emotional (10)

The Gielgud factor? (10)

Corrupt ethical rat is stagy. (10)

J & S make a rectal hit. (10)

Apologies to everyone for that one!