The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

CCCWC July competition voters’ comments
 
Clue no. 8: Dire anger-venting devil, completely heartless, beset by fire when playing?

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A clue to FIDDLER.
2 comments refer to this clue (from 2 competitors, 0 others)

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Comments on the clue
1.This feels over-egged with all those subtractions
2.A decent clue, but a little cumbersome!