Crossword setters and their boss like an old chestnut Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% USED Crossword setters and their boss like an old chestnut (4)
3% CAPO Surpass old Mafia boss (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
3% META Like a crossword clue about crossword clues (4) New York Times Mini Jan 1, 2026
3% AMASSED Collected setter's mea culpa to boss? (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 1, 2026
3% IRISH ___ setter (5) USA Today Dec 26, 2025
3% THEMED Like this crossword (6) USA Today Dec 11, 2025
3% REDWOOD Chestnut tree? (7) The Times Cryptic Dec 4, 2025
3% EDITOR Boss of a crossword setter (6) (6)
2% OGRE Nasty boss (4) Commuter Jan 22, 2026
2% GUNDOG Spaniel or setter, eg (6) The Times Concise Jan 21, 2026
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