So French to be receiving kiss, Monsieur, see (9)

Times Cryptic #28751 | 16 Down | 2023-11-03
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Times for the Times have:

ETRE (French verb, to be) containing X (kiss), then M (monsieur) + ELY (see). Very clever and original – my COD.

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