CCCWC June competition voters’ comments on Clue no. 22

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

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Comments on the clue

1.	Clues must be accurate in fairness to the solver: 'love or pay-off' is not 'love or pay off'.
2.	The hyphen in "pay-off" is necessary, but, for "off" to be used as an a.i., it needs to be a separate word.