The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word LOTHARIO
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result LOTHARIO
- Philanderer’s limitless charm embraced by group I love
- Profligate trio, with halo slipping
- Top-class Olympic venue reluctant at first to identify seducer
- Libertine group originally haunting a former capital
- Naughty harlot I love, being a womaniser
- Lover in group styled hair before ball
- Seducer reluctant to have a port
- Working girl cycling round picks up current lover
- Harlot cycling around with X, a seductive character
- Womaniser reluctant to go to a South American city…
Buddy explains!
The straight part
We know that "Lover" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case lover = lothario.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.
What does LOTHARIO mean?
LOTHARIO noun- A man whose chief interest is seducing, usually women.