| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| SELFINTEREST | Ego | |
| SELF | Ego | |
| EGO TRIP | EGO TRIP | |
| PRICKS | Deflates (ego) | |
| POCKS | Deflates (ego) | |
| PRICK | Deflates (ego) | |
| HYDE | Jekyll'shaunted alter ego | |
| EGOIST | Self centered ego | |
| GREEDY | Self centered ego | |
| PRIDE | Ego investigated in speech | |
| SELFEMPLOYED | Ego adopted by freelance | |
| SELFEMPLOYEE | Ego adopted by freelance | |
| ALTER | Other self, ... ego | |
| GAPE | Stare regularly ... ego ample! | |
| ERGO | So... ego masks fear, ultimately | |
| IRON MAN | Tony Stark’s alter ego (4,3) | |
| RECOGNISED | Falsely discern ego when acknowledged | |
| CLARK | Superman’s alter ego, — Kent | |
| IGNEOUS | Volcanic explosion of ego in US | |
| HYDRANTS | Jekyll’s alter ego endlessly raves about water outlets | |
| EGEST | Issue with ego briefly given rest ... don’t start! | |
| NEGOTIATION | Bargaining nation’s consumption of it goes back to ego | |
| NEOLOGY | Only ego could possibly make the practice of coining new words | |
| NON-EGO | The union of being and relation as distinguished from, and contrasted with, the ego. See Ego. | |
| EGO | The conscious and permanent subject of all psychical experiences, whether held to be directly known or the product of reflective thought; -- opposed to non-ego. | |