The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

CCCWC October competition voters’ comments
 
Clue no. 32: Sit properly on chamberpot, dear, right off rug!

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

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Comments on the clue
1.Can't argue with cher = dear, since (to my surprise) it's in Chambers. Don't understand "properly" as anagram indicator.
2.For me 'sit properly' = 'sit'. (Anagram would be e.g. 'sit improperly'). Surface reading rather contrived.