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Achieves satisfaction succeeding king, making fortune (6)

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kismet

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'fortune' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for kismet that I've seen before include "Will of Allah" , "lot in life" , "Destiny; 50s musical" , "fortune" , "Broadway musical" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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