Good-looking companion on the red carpet, say Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Monday, October 6, 2025 · 25-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, October 6, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 6, 2025 · 25-Across · 8 letters
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An attractive, seemingly romantic companion who accompanies a person in public solely so that one or both of the individuals can gain attention, enhance social status, or create an impression of sexual appeal.
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