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Groom Before Reaching Conclusion Not Reaching Conclusion Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PREEN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PREEN
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PREEN" which means:
- verb
- • Clean with one's bill
- • Pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement
- • Dress or groom with elaborate care noun
- • A forked tool used by clothiers for dressing cloth.
- • (dialectal) pin
- • (dialectal) bodkin; brooch
An example sentence would be:
- • "The bird preened its feathers after bathing."
- • "She preened in front of the mirror before the party."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic13 Apr 2004 | Across 26 | |
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