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The Clue

Wily temptress (7 letter answer)

The Answer

DELILAH

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Notes

The answer DELILAH is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1500 puzzles.

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Definition

DELILAH as a noun:

1. (Old Testament) the Philistine mistress of Samson who betrayed him by cutting off his hair and so deprived him of his strength
2. (enchantress, temptress, siren, Delilah, femme fatale) = a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive