The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word PROPOSER
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More clues leading to the result PROPOSER
- One submits puzzle on paper, dropping copy round
- Supporting insincere person, one puts forward an idea
- One popping the question for model?
- One suggesting work in plain English meeting resistance
- Romantic female role today for model
- One making toast, professional model
- One may require a second for puzzle
- One asking a question, paid model?
- Someone with an offer for model
- Very big hesitation follows support for one suggesting idea
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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.
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