The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

CCCWC July competition voters’ comments
 
Clue no. 10: Crossing the knot? You'd have caught this.

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

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Comments on the clue
1.This makes no sense at all to me. Perhaps a proper explanation would have been an idea?
2.A very good idea, but not convinced with 'knot' as the anagram indicator