The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

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Clue no. 13: Fields flooded with external light, east and west stand upper tiers are now dark suddenly (8)

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A clue to WETLANDS.
3 comments refer to this clue (from 3 competitors, 0 others)

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Comments on the clue
1.Not convinced by "external light" for LT, "stand" for reversal, and "upper tiers" for first letters. Trying too hard to be original?
2.Not a smooth surface
3."upper tiers of", perhaps, but not just "upper tiers"