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WEEKEND PEER REVIEW 137

Welcome to our weekend 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.

However, please don't comment on the clues before voting closes.

Clues should be posted before noon (UK time) on Sunday, June 19, when voting opens. Voting closes at 9 p.m. (UK time) the same day.

This weekend's challenge is

MOMENTUM (8)
MOMENTA (7)

Weekend rules: Each entrant has six votes to allocate across any of one to six clues (no fractional votes allowed). For example, the allocation might be 3/2/1 for the top 3 clues, and many other allocations are possible. In the event of a tie, the number of first place votes will be taken into consideration (if those are equal, 2nd place votes, etc).

Have fun and good luck!

Force arrangement? Not me, Mum! (8)

Drive mother to medical specialist? I'm not sure

MOM ENT UM

We refer to otolaryngologists as ENTs, hope that translates,

Impetus of men forged with tummo*.

*Tibetan inner heat practice, https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2002/04/meditation-changes-temperatures/

A split-second of hesitation then full steam ahead (8)

Push by Mohammed's army marching on their stomach (8)

(Better grammar)

Push by Mohammed's army marching on it’s stomach (8)

Force of 1015, for the Romans?

Momentum - mass x velocity = M X V

Sign Tesla's stopping? Shut up and push (8)

OMEN T in MUM

Tracks betray fugitive's impulses (7)

MOMENTARY - RY, betray in the sense of "abandon"