Wife wearing eye make-up, ultimately used something that goes over face (5,6,4)

Guardian Cryptic #28982 | 9 Across | 2023-02-01
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

An envelope (‘wearing’) of W (‘wife’) in SEE (‘eye’) plus P (‘make-u P ultimately’) Plus SECOND HAND (‘used’); the ‘face’ in the definitions being of a watch or clock.

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