Prideful creatures? Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

PRIDEFUL (adjective)
1. having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
2. joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success

Hint 2: Anagram

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