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Acts Pompously Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STRUTS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%6Exact Match!
229%6Acts that violate acts
326%8 To speak pompously

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We think the answer is "STRUTS" which means:

    noun
  • • A proud stiff pompous gait
  • • Brace consisting of a bar or rod used to resist longitudinal compression
  • verb
  • • To walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The strong and sturdy struts supported the weight of the bridge."
  • • "The mechanic replaced the damaged struts in the car's suspension system."

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New York Times13 Apr 1978 Down 45
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