What's the most likely answer to Swollen, as smokers did crossword clue?

The most likely answer is PUFFED .

How many solutions for the clue Swollen, as smokers did is there?

We've seen this clue 1 times and have 1 unique solutions for this crossword clue.

Swollen, as smokers did Crossword Clue Answer

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word PUFFED

I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian

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The straight part

We know that "Swollen/smokers did" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case swollen/smokers did = puffed.

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What does PUFFED mean?

PUFFED verb

To emit smoke, gas, etc., in puffs.
To pant.
To advertise.
To blow as an expression of scorn.
To swell with air; to be dilated or inflated.
To breathe in a swelling, inflated, or pompous manner; hence, to assume importance.
To drive with a puff, or with puffs.
To repel with words; to blow at contemptuously.
To cause to swell or dilate; to inflate.
To inflate with pride, flattery, self-esteem, etc.; often with up.
To praise with exaggeration; to flatter; to call public attention to by praises; to praise unduly.

PUFFED adjective

Inflated or swollen.
Consisting of a puff.
Gathered up into rounded ridges.
(of cereals) Expanded by the use of steam.