Retiring commie director, heading off to get pasta Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TORTELLINI Retiring commie director, heading off to get pasta (10) The Times Cryptic Oct 14, 2021
5% BOWOUT Boatman's head abroad to retire (3,3) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 5, 2025
5% PEELE "Get Out" director Jordan (5) Commuter Oct 25, 2025
5% AVERT Head off (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Oct 3, 2025
4% RUDDER Director less polite about head of department (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 11, 2025
4% ITALY Home to Prada (and pasta) (5) New York Times Mini Nov 11, 2025
4% INNER Private champion's heading off (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 8, 2025
4% SEE Get ushered on and off (3) (3) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Nov 8, 2025
4% ELOPE Run off to get married (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 7, 2025
4% PENNE Tubular pasta (5) Commuter Nov 3, 2025

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