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)
5% SKINDEEP Superficial (8) The New Yorker Mini Jul 23, 2026
5% BESTS Defeats (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jul 23, 2026
5% HIS That guy's (3) Universal Jul 19, 2026
5% SURFACE Expert in the deep and superficial? (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 17, 2026
5% HIM That guy (3) Eugene Sheffer Jul 17, 2026
5% BEAT Defeated (4) Newsday Jul 7, 2026
5% ADAGE "Look before you leap," for one (5) LA Times Mini Jul 7, 2026
5% SINGED Superficially burnt (6) Puzzler Backwords Jun 28, 2026
5% LEAP Look before you do this (4) New York Times Jun 24, 2026
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