Shy and fond of being on one's own Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RETIRING Shy and fond of being on one's own (8)
6% LIKED Was fond of (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 15, 2026
6% OWE Be shy (3) New York Times Apr 2, 2026
6% FOODIE One fond of chow initially fond of cartoon dog … (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 26, 2026
6% LIKES Is fond of (5) Wall Street Journal Mar 21, 2026
5% ADORE Be very fond of (5) Newsday Apr 20, 2026
5% USED Pre-owned (4) USA Today Apr 20, 2026
5% BRAG Blow one's own trumpet (4)
5% OTTER Marine mammal fond of sea urchins (5) USA Today Apr 18, 2026
5% COVET Desire as one's own (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 15, 2026
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