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Welcome to our friendly 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, particularly new entrants.
Feel free to explain your clue, if you think it will help, or to ask another entrant to parse their clue.

Clues should be posted before 12 noon (UK time) on Friday 22nd January 2021 when voting opens. Voting closes at 8pm (UK time) same day.

Entrants should vote for their favourite clue, indicating that entrant's name and clue number.
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. Mentions may be taken into consideration.
The setter will declare the winner and award an online prize.

This week's challenge is:-

WHITEWATER (10)

Chambers has WHITE WATER as noun and WHITE-WATER as adjective, but in the US it's usually WHITEWATER for both. You may use any form.

Have fun!

Wet wreath I transform in breakers (10)

Rapid scandal (10)

The Taw weir is breached by rapids. (10)

Wave a bit as we turn to queen (10)

whit + we rev. + at + er

(apologies again)


Moving fast makes her raw, wet and excited to get it inside (10)

AARGH! Used an additional "r". Will have to swap roles;

Moving fast, he gets raw, wet, and excited to get it inside (10)

The women's waiter spilled foamy drink (10)

W=women's says Chambers

Weir that we navigated? (10)

Take a milky bath in SE Winconsin. (10)