Pleased with yourself about answer for 1 down? (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SMAUG Pleased with yourself about answer for 1 down? (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 28, 2024
7% GAUDE Be pleased and take joy (by yourself)! (5) The Times O Tempora Jan 17, 2026
7% PROUDOF Highly pleased about (7) New York Times Dec 23, 2025
6% INHERITANCE see 1 Down (11) (11) Mirror Quiz Jan 23, 2026
6% OFRUISLIP see 1 Down (2,7) (9) Mirror Quiz Jan 22, 2026
6% TOOT ___ one's own horn (boast about yourself) (4)
6% ALONE By yourself (5) Commuter Jan 20, 2026
6% BATHE Immerse yourself (in) (5) Newsday Jan 17, 2026
6% WIDOW See 1-Down (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 16, 2026
6% BLAISE see 1 Down (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Jan 16, 2026

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