The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

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Clue no. 30: This, Hamlet said's, a mystery, where we alone have to work things out

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A clue to MOUSETRAP / HERMITAGE (Right & Left).
4 comments refer to this clue (from 4 competitors, 0 others)

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Comments on the clue
1.Nice surface, but no wordplay.
2.This could have been improved by wordplay.
3.Definitions apart, where's the wordplay?
4.Error: the comma after said's should be after 'said'. No wordplay means solvers couldn't know they had the correct answer.