The Clue
Like Adonis (8 letter answer)
The Answer
HANDSOME
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Notes
The answer HANDSOME is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2400 puzzles.
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Definition
HANDSOME as an adjective:
1. (fine-looking, good-looking, better-looking, handsome, well-favored, well-favoured) = pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion; "a fine-looking woman"; "a good-looking man"; "better-looking than her sister"; "very pretty but not so extraordinarily handsome"- Thackeray; "our southern women are well-favored"- Lillian Hellman
2. (big, bighearted, bounteous, bountiful, freehanded, handsome, giving, liberal, openhanded) = given or giving freely; "was a big tipper"; "the bounteous goodness of God"; "bountiful compliments"; "a freehanded host"; "a handsome allowance"; "Saturday's child is loving and giving"; "a liberal backer of the arts"; "a munificent gift"; "her fond and openhanded grandfather"