The Clue
Made pants? (6 letter answer)
The Answer
PUFFED
Tags
Notes
The answer PUFFED is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Definition
PUFF as a verb:
1. (puff, whiff) = smoke and exhale strongly; "puff a cigar"; "whiff a pipe"
2. (puff, drag, draw) = suck in or take (air); "draw a deep breath"; "draw on a cigarette"
3. (pant, puff, gasp, heave) = breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted; "The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily"
4. make proud or conceited; "The sudden fame puffed her ego"
5. (puff, puff up) = praise extravagantly; "The critics puffed up this Broadway production"
6. speak in a blustering or scornful manner; "A puffing kind of man"
7. (puff, puff up, blow up, puff out) = to swell or cause to enlarge, "Her faced puffed up from the drugs"; "puffed out chests"
8. (puff, huff, chuff) = blow hard and loudly; "he huffed and puffed as he made his way up the mountain"
PUFFED as an adjective:
1. (bloated, distended, puffed, puffy, swollen, intumescent, tumescent, tumid, turgid) = abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas; "hungry children with bloated stomachs"; "he had a grossly distended stomach"; "eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids"; "swollen hands"; "tumescent tissue"; "puffy tumid flesh"
2. (puff, puffed) = gathered for protruding fullness; "puff sleeves"