Cryptic crossword clue
Willingly romance female 4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word LIEF

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What does LIEF mean?

LIEF adjective
  1. Beloved, dear, agreeable.
  2. Ready, willing.
LIEF adverb
  1. Readily, willingly, rather.
LIEF noun
  1. The fibre by which the petioles of the date palm are bound together, from which various kinds of cordage are made.

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