The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

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Clue no. 22: Idiot box, headache essentially

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

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Comments on the clue
1.'essentially' to show hidden but not in the centre doesn't work so well
2.'Essentially' is one of those indicator words that often spoils a good clue