Proud, fiery types, they say Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LEOS Proud, fiery types, they say (4) New York Times Jun 24, 2018
6% NERDY Knowledgeable, and proud of it (5) New York Times Mini Jan 4, 2026
6% QUICKTEMPERED Fiery (5-8) (13) Puzzler Dec 9, 2025
5% FLUSH Having plenty of money, not proud (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 17, 2026
5% TINA ___ Turner who sang "Proud Mary" (4)
5% MOTTOS Sayings (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 17, 2026
5% ETNA Within limits, fancied backing fiery mount (4) The Times Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
5% AINT "___ Too Proud" (jukebox musical about the Temptations) (4) USA Today Jan 7, 2026
5% IHATE "____ to say this, but ..." (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 3, 2026
5% IWAS "As -- saying ..." (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 3, 2026

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