The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

CCCWC January competition voters’ comments
 
Clue no. 45: Perhaps Watson played Hermione as learner – not regarding Harry!

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

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Comments on the clue
1.Nice idea but regarding = re to be removed from anagram just a stretch too far
2.Great idea, not so great surface.
3.Played and Harry are unconvincing anagram indicators, and using two of them is clumsy.