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Oddly enough, result in a glossy appearance (6)

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I believe the answer is:

lustre

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'a glossy appearance' is the definition.
'lustre' can be an answer for 'appearance' (lustre is a kind of appearance). I'm unsure of the 'a glossy' bit.

'oddly enough result' is the wordplay.
'oddly enough' indicates anagramming the letters.
'result' anagrammed gives 'LUSTRE'.

'in' is the link.

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(Other definitions for lustre that I've seen before include "Gloss, sheen" , "Glory; soft glow" , "brilliance" , "Glory, distinction" , "Rustle up the sheen" .)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail.
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