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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 include the post number.

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

Please post your clues by 1pm tomorrow, Friday 6th June, 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 online prize when declaring the winner.

The answer to be clued this week is:

OVERLORD (8)

Have fun !

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Manic lover or dead master (8)

MCC boss mostly concerned with takeover bid? (8)

He claims he's higher than god (8)

Participants in that Tuesday operation may well have said "Thank God it's this!" (8)

Rod Laver changed one for nothing to become supreme leader (8)

Landing the top job (8)

Big wheel where halo should be? (8)