CCCWC February competition voters’ comments on Clue no. 46

A clue to LIFEBOAT.
2 comments refer to this clue (from 1 competitor, 1 other)

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Comments on the clue

1.	Anagram too indirect – solver needs to find the soap first (always difficult)
2.	Great idea, but def doesn't quite work for me, and "you suspect axed" would be better in wordplay