The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

CCCWC July competition voters’ comments
 
Clue no. 30: I am a corn derivative

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A clue to MACARONI.
7 comments refer to this clue (from 7 competitors, 0 others)

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Comments on the clue
1.I’ll buy ‘corn’ but not ‘derivative’
2.I think that pasta is usually made from durum wheat rather than corn, however, I'm sold so this got my vote.
3.Neat and credit for being the only one to spot this
4.Elegant clue although considered by most to be a wheat product
5.How is macaroni derived from corn ?
6.Novel approach but not something likely to be said in real life.
7.Are you though?