The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word STRUTTED , but the solution may also be BEAMED which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Showed pride, in a way crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STRUTTED | 50 % | 8 |
| BEAMED | 50 % | 6 |
Why may BEAMED be the right solution?
The word "beamed" can mean to smile with pride, making it a fitting answer to the clue "Showed pride, in a way."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Showed pride, in a way
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- led
- come
- show
- air
- airs
- arrogance
- haughtiness
- hauteur
- lordliness
- machismo
- proud
- preen
Crossword Answer definitions
STRUTTED verb- To swell; protuberate; bulge or spread out.
- (originally said of fowl) To stand or walk stiffly, with the tail erect and spread out.
- To walk proudly or haughtily.
- To cause to swell; enlarge; give more importance to.
- To protrude; cause to bulge.
- To brace or support by a strut or struts; hold in place or strengthen by an upright, diagonal, or transverse support.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result STRUTTED
- Walked with a swagger
- Walked pompously
- Walked like a peacock
- Swaggered.
- Was the cock o' the walk.
- Showed off in a way
- Swaggered
- Imitated a peacock, maybe
- Paraded
- Acted like a peacock