Engaged by chance, strove desperately to become besotted (10) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LOVESTRUCK Engaged by chance, strove desperately to become besotted (10) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 10, 2025
5% SMITTEN Besotted (7) The Times Concise Jul 1, 2025
4% OPPORTUNITY Chance (11) (11) Mirror Classic Sep 5, 2025
4% HITON Discover by chance (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 4, 2025
4% ACCIDENTALLY By chance (12) (12) Mirror Classic Aug 31, 2025
4% OPS Chances, for short (3) Eugene Sheffer Aug 30, 2025
4% LUCK Chance (4) The Times Sunday Concise Aug 24, 2025
4% CALCULATEDRISK Chance worth taking (14) Newsday Aug 24, 2025
4% DIRELY In desperation (6) Newsday Aug 23, 2025
4% INS Run-___ (chance meetings) (3)

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