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2 | 32% | 7 | Moving, moving, moving | |
3 | 30% | 5 | Try moving centre forward to left wing, say | |
Expensive Mistake Left Moving To Centre In Appearing Pompous Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "HIGHFALUTIN" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Affectedly genteel; to carry an air of affected importance; to be snobbish and haughty noun
- • Pompous speech or writing. adjective
- • Self-important, pompous; arrogant or egotistical.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I can't stand his highfalutin; he always talks down to people."
- • "Her constant highfalutin made it difficult for others to have a conversation with her."
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The Guardian Cryptic23 Nov 2004 | Down 8 | |
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