Coming back with "Rex, old boy, is the dog" (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BOXER Coming back with "Rex, old boy, is the dog" (5) (5)
7% ILL "__ come back to you" (3) Commuter Apr 2, 2026
7% REENTERS Comes back in (8) Newsday Mar 19, 2026
7% RECUR Come back (5) New York Times Mar 14, 2026
7% REENTER Come back in (7) New York Times Feb 8, 2026
6% RETRO Old-school, but back in fashion (5) The Telegraph Mini Apr 1, 2026
6% SIDEB Back half of an old cassette tape (5) New York Times Mini Apr 1, 2026
6% MESS Comes speedily to hide dog's dinner (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Mar 28, 2026
6% MOB Masculine old boy in violent crowd (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 26, 2026
6% GENUS The "Tyrannosaurus" of Tyrannosaurus rex (5) New York Times Mini Mar 15, 2026
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