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Overly Elaborate Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GRANDIOSE which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: GRANDIOSE

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199%9Exact Match!
295%11Exact Match!
336%10Overly elaborate detailing

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We think the answer is "GRANDIOSE" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval
  • • Affectedly genteel; to carry an air of affected importance; to be snobbish and haughty
  • adjective
  • • Large and impressive, in size, scope or extent
  • • Pompous or pretentious

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The ceo had grandiose plans to take over the entire industry."
  • • "The wedding reception was held in a grandiose ballroom."

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