Pasty-faced old man in retirement departs unwell Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PALLID Pasty-faced old man in retirement departs unwell (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 19, 2025
3% ILL Unwell (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 29, 2026
3% AIL Be unwell (3)
2% DIP Depart, slangily (3) The Washington Post Mini Feb 2, 2026
2% NEANDERTHAL Old man? (11) New York Times Jan 31, 2026
2% SHY Retiring (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 30, 2026
2% MET Came face to face (3) Puzzler Backwords Jan 30, 2026
2% SCI HS department (3) Newsday Jan 29, 2026
2% MEATPIE Kin of a pasty (7) Thomas Joseph Jan 26, 2026
2% FAILING Collapsing female unwell (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Jan 25, 2026

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