The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

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Clue no. 9: Briton on the Côte d'Azur? Guy shunning exercise lies back

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A clue to ROSBIF.
3 comments refer to this clue (from 2 competitors, 1 other)

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Comments on the clue
1.Liked this a lot; 'guy' and 'lies' both delightfully misleading.
2.No mention of the crucial contemptuous aspect.
3.Lovely picture of Briton enjoying the sun for a change. I liked this clue very much.