The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

CCCWC March competition voters’ comments
 
Clue no. 2: A few picked up on face of Everest right before fall

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

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Comments on the clue
1.Not keen on this homophone as SUMM isn't a word
2.A homophone is supposed to be an actual word. It can't spell out a non-existent word like SUMM.
3.When using homophones, one should use real words (which "summ" is not). See clue 3.