The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

CCCWC October competition voters’ comments
 
Clue no. 16: Farce in the Savoy?

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A clue to DOLMADES.
5 comments refer to this clue (from 5 competitors, 0 others)
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Comments on the clue
1.Needs some wordplay.
2.Lovely idea, but I defy anyone to solve the clue without crossing letters
3.Nice find for a cryptic definition
4.Concise and better than my play on the Savoy
 
Comments on the competition
1.
16, 47, 48 and 54 all made reference to cabbage. To my mind, dolmades are stuffed vine (grape) leaves. Stuffed cabbage leaves are lahanodolmades.