The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 plus 2 plus 2 letter word FACE UP TO
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result FACE UP TO
- Accept fresh cup of tea
- Prepare to put up with nasty cup of tea
- Recognise mug with distorted pout
- Accept cup of tea needs to be stirred
- Prepare to confront expert at college stopping newspaper round
- Recognise force shown by expert with unusual pout
- Accept smashing of teacup
- Recognise female expert with awkward pout
- Accept cup of tea happily
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