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2 | 35% | 14 | Individuals who try to impress others | |
3 | 29% | 10 | Try to impress with fine place for 27? | |
Try To Impress By Talking About Important Connections Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "NAMEDROP" which means:
- verb
- • Refer to people that one assumes one's interlocutors admire in order to try to impress them
An example sentence would be:
- • "She always namedrops famous celebrities to make herself seem more important."
- • "He constantly namedrops his influential friends to impress people."
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Similar Clues
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1 | Attempting to impress or seem important | |
2 | Individuals who try to impress others | |
3 | Just kept talking and talking and talking and ...
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03 Sep 2019 | New York Times / 03 Sep 2019 |
4 | Said try, try and try again — I'm going to do it now
The Guardian Cryptic -
04 Apr 2017 | The Guardian Cryptic / 04 Apr 2017 |
5 | Try to impress, in a way
New York Times -
17 Apr 2004 | New York Times / 17 Apr 2004 |
6 | Try to impress bowler, perhaps, in prize competition
The Guardian Everyman -
10 Nov 2019 | The Guardian Everyman / 10 Nov 2019 |
7 | Try to impress with fine place for 27?
The Guardian Cryptic -
21 Jun 2007 | The Guardian Cryptic / 21 Jun 2007 |
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