Old boy, taken in by baddy, gives expression of resignation Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TOOBAD Old boy, taken in by baddy, gives expression of resignation (6) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 30, 2022
6% SUCH "___ is life!" (expression of resignation) (4)
5% STEPDOWN Resign (8) Eugene Sheffer Jan 28, 2026
5% ATTA "___ boy!" (congratulatory expression) (4)
4% QUIT Resign from a job (4) Commuter Mar 12, 2026
4% ROMEO Lover boy (5) LA Times Mini Mar 11, 2026
4% ORAL Taken by mouth (4) USA Today Mar 7, 2026
4% TSKS Expresses disapproval (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 7, 2026
4% IDIOM Stock expression (5) The Times Concise Mar 7, 2026
4% LAD Young boy (3) New York Times Midi Mar 7, 2026

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