The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

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Clue no. 16: Goat-boy acceptable for a ruddy field

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A clue to GULES.
2 comments refer to this clue (from 1 competitor, 1 other)

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Comments on the clue
1.How does a = I?
2.'goat-boy' for Giles is obscure, and I->U substitution is not at all clearly telegraphed by 'acceptable for a'