The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

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Clue no. 29: I've not half morbid guests!

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

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Comments on the clue
1.I would say that 'not half' is unfair as an indicator to lose the latter halves of two words. It would need not halves.
2.Nice & lit., though it's really 'halves', not 'half'
3.'morbid' = sickly rather than dead