The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

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Clue no. 5: Actor cast in a poor role did act (ignoring lead in Titanic)

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A clue to LEONARDO DICAPRIO.
3 comments refer to this clue (from 2 competitors, 1 other)

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Comments on the clue
1.A good stab at a semi & lit, but 'poor' spoils the definition unfortunately.
2.But he was the lead in Titanic!
3.Sound construction but surface is a little awkward.