The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

CCCWC January competition voters’ comments
 
Clue no. 31: Quips' peak – the height of absurdity in distinguished don's exchange with little man (9)

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A clue to PIPSQUEAK.
3 comments refer to this clue (from 3 competitors, 0 others)

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Comments on the clue
1.Not sure how this actually works as a cryptic clue
2.Interesting attempt to do something different with a Spoonerism, but giving the jumbled phrase verbatim makes the clue too easy.
3.Thought this definitely the best clue this month.