Vain old lag taking his ease, one might say Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CONCEITED Vain old lag taking his ease, one might say (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 8, 2025
5% DUEL Old-school one-on-one showdown, say (4)
5% CHILLAX Take it easy, say (7) The Atlantic Jan 25, 2026
5% PROUD Urge to take university in vain (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Jan 22, 2026
5% NIHAO Says ___ to his neighbor, then heads on his way (5) New York Times Jan 21, 2026
5% HELLO Says ___ to his neighbor, then heads on his way (5) New York Times Jan 21, 2026
5% MAT One might say "Welcome!" (3) USA Today Jan 8, 2026
5% GREET Say hi to (5) Commuter Jan 7, 2026
5% FLEE Escape from bloodsucker, might one say? (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
5% SOOTHE Ease (6) Puzzler Backwords Jan 2, 2026

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