Tim heading off, he's top cryptic setter of this puzzle! Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MEPHISTO Tim heading off, he's top cryptic setter of this puzzle! (8) The Times Mephisto Jun 30, 2024
65% UNFETTERS Fun cryptic funny setter releases (9) The Times Sunday Cryptic Sep 14, 2025
63% PATE Top of the head (4) Commuter Oct 13, 2025
60% PATES Tops of heads (5) Commuter Aug 28, 2025
55% AVERT Head off (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Oct 3, 2025
55% YELLEN 2010's Fed head (6) Newsday Sep 26, 2025
55% BOP Conk on the head (rhymes with "top") (3)
55% LEAVING Heading off (7) Thomas Joseph Jul 5, 2025
52% DOME Off the ___ (top-of-mind, not surprisingly) (4) Newsday Oct 18, 2025
52% SUN Our setter? (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 29, 2025

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