The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

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Clue no. 32: Lupita Lopez hails the unsung prowess of female bullfighters.

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A clue to ORATES (Printer’s Devilry).
6 comments refer to this clue (from 5 competitors, 1 other)

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Comments on the clue
1.Either there was a mistake typing the clue or the entrant didn't quite get the rules here
2.NOT 1a printers devilry clue – see how others are constructed.
3.How does "the matadtifies to" translate to "hails"? Is it Basque?
4.Er, what?
5.This competitor misunderstood the structure of a Printer's Devilry clue, unfortunately
6.I'm guessing this was submitted by mistake, as it doesn't follow the rules?