The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

CCCWC August competition voters’ comments
 
Clue no. 34: No 10 has lost the initiative – the leader is a buffoon (6)

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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.X interrupts the thing being chopped and its chopper. Great surface though.
2.I don't feel that 'initiative' works as a first letter indicator