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Welcome to our weekly competition to compose a cryptic clue, to be judged by your fellow contestants.

You may enter as many clues as you like and everyone is welcome. Feel free to explain your clue, if you think it will help, or to ask another setter to parse a clue.

Entrants should vote for their favourite clue. Please include the post number but please refrain from commenting on entries until voting has begun.

Clues should be posted by 11:00 am GMT on Friday, 20th December, when voting opens. Voting closes at 10:00 pm that evening.

The entry with the most votes wins and its composer sets next week's competition.

The setter has the deciding vote in the event of a tie and may change the rules if necessary.

The setter will declare the winner and award an online prize.

This week's answer to be clued is:

ENGLAND (7)

Good luck!

Losers and winners in '66? (7)

Thousands fall ill when glandular fever epidemic grips the country (7)

Cry God for the second place (7)

No f in new fangled country?

anagram of n(ew) fangled minus F

Eventual damnation for two cardinals in front of the organ (7)

Conclusions of the population creating general hysteria in old country (7)

Bad information leads to network death in the country (7)


(Anag GEN + LAN + D)

Country thought laid-back? (7)

Lie back and think of England

Where are the stately homes? There'll always be one ! (7)