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Be Vain In A Way Crossword Clue

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99%5Exact Match!
verb

• clean with one's bill

• pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement

• dress or groom with elaborate care

30%12Vain in an incorrect way
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28%7In a futile or vain way
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New York Times04 Dec 1986 Down 36
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