The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

CCCWC January competition voters’ comments
 
Clue no. 5: Curious stranger discovered silver (6)

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

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Comments on the clue
1."Dis-covered" is too much of a stretch.
2."discover" doesn’t mean "uncover" in modern English
3.'uncovered' would probably make the wordplay clearer.