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Clue no. 23: It maybe nuts to reduce most of the ground cover when caught in firearm attacks.

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A clue to XMAS Stocking Filler (2 defs. + wordplay).
3 comments refer to this clue (from 2 competitors, 1 other)

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Comments on the clue
1.SHould not have included def for MAT (re-read the rules); "IT MAYBE" is superfluous; too wordy
2.Wearing my pedant's hat, "maybe" should be two words, and "most of" doesn't mean maximum.
3.too long, did not have to define MAT