The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

CCCWC March competition voters’ comments
 
Clue no. 11: Cocktail makes Eli drunk (6).

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A clue to A “GMT” word (Letters Latent).
2 comments refer to this clue (from 2 competitors, 0 others)

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Comments on the clue
1.In LL clues I'd prefer not to see linking words like this – the definition and wordplay are not the same
2.One can't use a link-word such as 'makes' unless the wordplay is to the actual letters of the original word.