The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

CCCWC January competition voters’ comments
 
Clue no. 50: Without doubt, meerschaum can be moulded into a very fine soft product.

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1.I don't like the surface reading of this one (as in 49) – meerschaum is a clay. Once moulded would it still be soft?
2.um is not doubt, it's an indication/expression of doubt (see clue 49) which is how the clue should be couched.