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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. 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 August 6th, when voting opens. Voting closes at 8 pm (UK time) the same day.

Entrants should vote for their favorite 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. The setter will declare the winner and award an online prize.

ANDROMEDA (9)

Have fun and good luck!

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Drama done at sea reflected in the stars (9)

Robot without instinctive impulses unable to achieve ultimate prize (something like a laurel) (9)

Bactrian, dromedary, take your pick to lead you to shrub. (9)

Ancient princess set free from a dead monster at sea (9)

Dead Roman transformed into draem goddess (9)

A mad drone flew into spiral galaxy (9)

Shame android developed his disregard for Roddenberry creation (9)

Correcting the typo:

Dead Roman transformed into dream goddess (9)