Boss could play for time for something to control the nag (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HEADSTALL Boss could play for time for something to control the nag (9) (9)
6% PESTER Constantly nag (6) Commuter Jan 9, 2026
6% STALL Play for time (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 27, 2025
6% MODERATE Control way something is done with speed (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 17, 2025
5% ITEM Time to order something (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jan 11, 2026
5% FIRECHIEF Boss at a blaze (9) New York Times Jan 11, 2026
5% EDITOR Newspaper boss (6) (6) Mirror Quick Jan 11, 2026
5% PERPETUALLY For a change, play lute all the time (11) (11) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 7, 2026
5% SUPREMO Overall boss (7) The Times Concise Jan 6, 2026
5% MEH "Could be better" (3) TV Jan 4, 2026
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