CCCWC March competition voters’ comments on Clue no. 12

A clue to EXCALIBUR.
2 comments refer to this clue (from 2 competitors, 0 others)

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Comments on the clue

1.	"Take" doesn't have any role in the wordplay, and the definition "a sword" is vague.
2.	With an 'and' in the middle, the remaining letters after 'club' have to come as a charade and can't be treated as anagram fodder