The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

CCCWC July competition voters’ comments
 
Clue no. 40: "To the end" is near perfection for a non-quitter (15)

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A clue to JUSQU'AUBOUTISTE.
2 comments refer to this clue (from 2 competitors, 0 others)

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Comments on the clue
1.You can't seriously use jusqu'au bout in the wordplay for jusqu'au boutiste!
2.Using the root of the word for part if the wordplay is pretty weak! 'Near' doesn't really indicate the final letter is removed.