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Peer Review 582

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.

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

Clues should be posted before 12 noon (UK time) on Friday March 3rd, when voting opens. Voting closes at 8 pm (UK time) the 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. The setter will declare the winner and award an online prize.

This week's challenge is:

AMUSE (5)
or
AMUSEMENT (9)

Have fun and good luck!

Future setters should note that a complete list of previously used words on Clueless, Peer Review and Weekend Peer Review is available at
https://tinyurl.com/4dzss5np

An inspiration to entertain? (5)

Engage with morning exercise (5)

Gratify a daughter of Zeus (5)

Delight in a museum(5)

Camus' existentialism holds interest (5)

Ms. Thurman is back on set, captivating crew with charm (5)

UMA rev + SE(MEN)T

Sorry, scratch that - wrong definition!

try:

Ms. Thurman is back on set, captivating crew with light-heartedness (9)

UMA rev + SE(MEN)T

Article on wild emus could provide entertainment (5)

BBC

Result of sex inside a dog - almost entertaining (for some) (9)