The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

CCCWC January competition voters’ comments
 
Clue no. 42: Pedestrian turned pale when outside in January

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A clue to PLAIN-JANE.
5 comments refer to this clue (from 5 competitors, 0 others)

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Comments on the clue
1.nice choice of synonym
2.Good surface and misleading def.
3.Simple and effective.
4.Very nicely constructed, perhaps just a small niggle: wouldn't a pedestrian be outside anyway? Another c/c indicator might have been better
5.Superb, one of the best clues I remember in these competitions.