The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

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Clue no. 25: Long-winded: for fifty-two minutes plus ten to wrap up!(6)

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A clue to PROLIX.
5 comments refer to this clue (from 4 competitors, 1 other)

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Comments on the clue
1.'Two minutes' = I is expecting too much of the solver
2."Two minutes" doesn't indicate I.
3.'second minute' would give you the 'I', but 'two minutes' doesn't work.
4.two mInutes=I is not the accepted way of picking I.
5.How can "two minutes" mean the second letter of minutes?