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Self-importance

Answer: EGO - 3 letters

The crossword clue "Self-importance" is answered by EGO, a 3-letter entry. Used 98 times across 28 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 26 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the pilot data itself.

The answer

EGO

EGO

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the EGO answer page.

98Times used
28Distinct years
2026Most recent year
26Publications

Used 98 times across 28 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 26 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this pilot link to their own answer page.

  • PRETENSION (1 uses in xd)
  • PRETENTIOUSNESS (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for EGO

Every other clue in this pilot answered by EGO, most used first.

  • Sense of self - used 410 times, most recently in 2026
  • Swelled head - used 353 times, most recently in 2026
  • Conceit - used 173 times, most recently in 2026
  • Id counterpart - used 162 times, most recently in 2026
  • Self - used 136 times, most recently in 2024
  • Self-esteem - used 124 times, most recently in 2026
  • Self-image - used 101 times, most recently in 2026

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