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If upset, a kiss will make things right (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

fix

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'right' is the definition.
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'if upset a kiss' is the wordplay.
'upset' says the letters should be written backwards.
'a kiss' becomes 'x'.
'if' reversed gives 'fi'.
'fi'+'x'='FIX'

'will make things' is the link.
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(Other definitions for fix that I've seen before include "Mend" , "Sort out" , "Fasten" , "Predicament" , "Repair or attach" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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