Acceptable? It's for victim to decide (2,2,3,4)

Independent Cryptic #12001 | 9 Across | 2025-03-27
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

UP TO (for a specific person to decide, as in “that’s up to you”) + THE MARK (the intended victim of a confidence trick). Up to the mark = reaching the required standard.

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