Selfish person (7)

I believe the answer is:

egotist

(Other definitions for egotist that I've seen before include "Boaster" , "Person with inflated self-image" , "One absorbed in self" , "braggart" , "Self-conceited person" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Independent.

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