CCCWC February competition voters’ comments on Clue no. 50

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

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Comments on the clue

1.	Wordplay works but the surface doesn't
2.	Either this is a dangling participle or the swamps are surprisingly vocal
3.	Nice idea but swamps can't let out a cry of horror so slightly non-sensical surface?