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Clue no. 28: "Make-up" repeating as "make up"

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A clue to GREASEPAINT.
2 comments refer to this clue (from 1 competitor, 1 other)

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Comments on the clue
1.Nice idea – I wonder if the make-up and make up should be switched to make the clue even better?
2.Nice idea, but would have worked better grammatically had 'make up' and 'make-up' swapped places!