CCCWC August competition voters’ comments on Clue no. 45

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

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Comments on the clue

1.	LOL is this a new device?
2.	Why give the answer at the start of the clue? – not quite how these things are meant to work
3.	This leads to Swale and not Wales. Further, the solution is in the clue