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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 42% | 9 | Egotistical gasbags | |
3 | 37% | 3 | Old sports org. with the Kentucky Colonels | |
Pompous Colonels Can Be Old Gasbags Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BLIMPS" which means:
- noun
- • A small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon
- • Any elderly pompous reactionary ultranationalistic person (after the cartoon character created by sir david low) verb
- • To expand like a blimp or balloon; to become fat.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The blimps flew over the stadium during the football game."
- • "The advertising company rented several blimps to promote their new product."
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