Overly Self Assured Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SMUG

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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We think the answer is "SMUG" which means:

adjective satellite

• Marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction

verb

• To make smug, or spruce.
• To seize; to confiscate.
• To hush up.

adjective

• Irritatingly pleased with oneself, offensively self-complacent, self-satisfied.
• Studiously neat or nice, especially in dress; spruce; affectedly precise; smooth and prim.

An example sentence would be:

• "She wore a smug smile after winning the contest."
• "The politician had a smug look on his face during the debate."

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New York Times17 Jun 2008	Across 57
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