The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

CCCWC October competition voters’ comments
 
Clue no. 41: Tightrope walkers need this Eastern fanciful action and aplomb.

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A clue to EQUIPOISE.
3 comments refer to this clue (from 3 competitors, 0 others)

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Comments on the clue
1.Poise and equipoise share same root
2.A clue to EQUIPPOISE?
3.A fresh attempt at a definition, but surface seems a little clunky.