The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

CCCWC September competition voters’ comments
 
Clue no. 26: Stab in the dark's missing by miles somehow – sadly it must be my age!

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A clue to GUESTIMATE.
2 comments refer to this clue (from 2 competitors, 0 others)

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Comments on the clue
1.The grammar of the wordplay doesn't support the 's after the def
2.I was tempted to award some points out of sympathy, but a guestimate doesn't necessarily miss by miles.