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Clue no. 17: Fare prepared wrapped in a covering of leaves (8)

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A clue to DOLMADES.
4 comments refer to this clue (from 4 competitors, 0 others)

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Comments on the clue
1.Slightly clumsy surface.
2.Nice & lit., but doesn't really need the 'a'
3.The indefinite 'a' spoils the clue (wordplay), a pity since the surface (lit. def.) is good.
4.Best of the &lits with a natural surface reading