The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

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Clue no. 42: Quietly, CIA men adjusted lead to diplomat's concealed bug (8)

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A clue to PANDEMIC.
2 comments refer to this clue (from 2 competitors, 0 others)

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Comments on the clue
1.Good effort at something different. Not very hi tech this bug then?
2.That bug's not very concealed if it has a lead