The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

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Clue no. 53: Royal Navy probing charge acting silent without placing it on hold

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A clue to NELSON / PRINCE (Right & Left).
2 comments refer to this clue (from 2 competitors, 0 others)

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Comments on the clue
1.Not keen on "acting" as an anagrind.
2.Good wordplay but the surface doesn’t make enough sense