Inflated ones can be bruised Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Monday, March 17, 2025 · 39-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, March 17, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 17, 2025 · 39-Down · 4 letters
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an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others
noun
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