The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

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Clue no. 6: Cast feather's harl for pig fish.

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A clue to FATHER-LASHER.
5 comments refer to this clue (from 4 competitors, 1 other)

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Comments on the clue
1.Five consecutive letters in clue repeated in answer!
2.Amusing use of specialist knowledge.
3.Anagram a very nice find.
4.I passed over this on first reading but it's nicely constructed
5.Feather's harl good anagram fodder but doubt this sea fish could be caught with a fly.