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verb • make neat, smart, or trim • dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion | ||||||||
| 32% | 5 | To primp or preen | ||||||
verb • dress up garishly and tastelessly | ||||||||
| 32% | 8 | Produces unique preen oil used for waterproofing feathers | ||||||
noun • crested ill-smelling South American bird whose young have claws on the first and second digits of the wings | ||||||||
Preen Tree In Court Crossword Clue
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SPRUCEUP which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SPRUCEUP
Updated: October 14, 2023
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5 | Produces unique preen oil used for waterproofing feathers | |
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7 | To primp or preen |
