Puff up Crossword Clue

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Puff up Crossword Answer

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BLOAT

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Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. expand abnormally
2. come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things)
(noun)
1. a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
2. the undulating movement of the surface of the open sea
(adjective)
1. very good

Hint 2: Clue Definition

PUFF (verb)
1. suck in or take (air)
2. blow hard and loudly
PUFF (noun)
1. a short light gust of air
2. a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)
PUFF (adjective)
1. gathered for protruding fullness

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

BLOAT
(5 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
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Across

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23. Many a poem by Keats

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Down

1. And there you have it!

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27. Nevertheless, informally

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43. Honda subcompact

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