The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

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Clue no. 32: Ruby stones for your ears (5)

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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.Great idea – what a pity 'gules' and 'jewels' are not homophones.
2.Gules is not pronounced ‘jewels’. In Chambers it’s ‘gewls’ with a hard G.