The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

CCCWC February competition voters’ comments
 
Clue no. 5: A sign of hope for couples coming out?

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A clue to RAINBOW.
5 comments refer to this clue (from 4 competitors, 0 others)
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Comments on the clue
1.Good clue.
2.Nice double meaning
3.Brilliant. Very clever.
4.Very clever double meaning.
 
Comments on the competition
1.
A good array of anagrams and charades made this comp a pleasure to mark, though the clue that stood out was the clever double meaning of 5. A rare opportunity well grasped. I was less taken with clues that defined a rainbow negatively; too many other things are not brown.