Endearing sort of accent, setting leader apart (4)

Guardian Cryptic #29241 | 24 Down | 2023-11-30
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

a-CUTE=”sort of accent” (e.g. an acute accent on the last letter of ‘caf é’); with its leading letter removed/set apart

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