NOUN: "a smile that shows a smug, condescending, or self-satisfied attitude" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "a smile that shows a smug, condescending, or self-satisfied attitude" Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. smile affectedly or derisively
(noun)
1. a smile expressing smugness or scorn instead of pleasure

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SELF-SATISFIED (adjective)
1. marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction
2. contented to a fault with oneself or one’s actions
CONDESCENDING (adjective)
1. (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension

Hint 3: Anagram

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

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