The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

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Clue no. 14: An actress and the first woman elected to the U.S. Congress from California died in July. (6,6)

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

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Comments on the clue
1.Interesting find, but I don’t think ‘died’ works as an anagram indicator
2.Isn’t this an indirect anagram ?