Guy principally before defeat has superficially attractive look (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GLOSS Guy principally before defeat has superficially attractive look (5) (5)
7% GILDED Superficially attractive (6) LA Times Daily Jan 11, 2026
6% GIMMICK Superficially attractive new feature (7) (7) The Sun Mini Feb 13, 2026
6% HEADSHOT School principal's attractive-looking passport photo? (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 19, 2025
5% SKIPS Superficially deals with captains (5) The Times Cryptic Mar 5, 2026
5% DESIRABLE Attractive (9) The Times Concise Mar 5, 2026
5% LURE Attraction (4) Puzzler Backwords Mar 4, 2026
5% MAIN Principal (4) The Telegraph Mini Mar 2, 2026
5% HIS That guy's (3) Commuter Feb 27, 2026
5% HOT Attractive (3) Universal Feb 24, 2026
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