Word "PREEN" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
clean with one's bill
Synonyms:
plume
Examples:
The birds preened

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement
Synonyms:
congratulate

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
dress or groom with elaborate care
Synonyms:
dress, plume, primp

Crossword Clues for PREEN

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Monopolize the mirror, say LA Times Mini 05 Sep 2025
Clean or prepare yourself with great care (5) Puzzler 02 Sep 2025
Clean feathers (5) Mirror Classic 15 Aug 2025
Groom The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 10 Aug 2025
Primp Universal 17 Jul 2025
Gussy up LA Times Mini 07 Jul 2025
Order feathers on breaking quill? (5)
Vainly groom oneself The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 30 Jun 2025
Writer about to go in and arrange feathers (5)
Arrange the hair for some amour propre encouraged (5)
Clean down? The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 13 Jun 2025
Tend the feathers (5)
Dress for the flight (5)
Primp USA Today 02 Jun 2025
Get gussied up Commuter 07 May 2025
Had a sticky beak with self respect so to speak (5)
Clean and groom, bird-style LA Times Mini 29 Apr 2025
Spend a lot of time in front of the mirror
Prepare feathers (5)
Congratulate oneself on being readmitted by author (5)
Groom The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 06 Apr 2025
Clean down The Times Sunday Concise 06 Apr 2025
Primp Commuter 13 Mar 2025
Tidy up? No, down! (5)
Even Public Relations require one to groom oneself (5)
Dress half an acre inside enclosure used by animals (5)
Concerning female swan about to groom feathers (5) Puzzler Cryptic 24 Feb 2025
Fuss in front of a mirror Universal 09 Feb 2025
Primp The Telegraph Mini 20 Jan 2025
Primp The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 16 Jan 2025
Clean feathers Mirror Classic 13 Jan 2025
Titivate yourself The Sun Mini 05 Jan 2025
Get smarter Newsday 04 Jan 2025
Adjust one's hair, perhaps The Telegraph Plusword 30 Dec 2024
What the smarter birds do a lot?
Tidy and clean feathers with the beak Puzzler Backwords 11 Dec 2024
Make the most of one's fine feathers (5)
Gussy up Eugene Sheffer 06 Dec 2024
Fastidiously groom (5)
Groom to write about engineer (5) Puzzler Cryptic 25 Nov 2024
Clean plumage: the bird likes to - its feathers
Clean the feathers Mirror Classic 11 Nov 2024
Arrange, as feathers The Telegraph Plusword 09 Nov 2024
To clean feathers (5)
Trim with a beak
Clean and arrange using the beak (5)
Pride oneself on having a pair even shorter
Congratulate oneself (5) The Guardian Quick 15 Oct 2024
Congratulate oneself with regard to entry made by writer (5)
Groom and admire (5)
Writer holds note for groom
Groom about to enter enclosure
How to be slick even with Public Relations
Display self-satisfaction New York Times 29 Aug 2024
Hog the mirror Thomas Joseph 27 Aug 2024
Titivate yourself (5) Puzzler 09 Aug 2024
Clean the feathers Mirror Classic 05 Aug 2024
Fuss over one's appearance New York Times 29 Jul 2024
Primp one's plumes
Primp and -
As birds tidy their feathers (5)
Tidy one's feathers New York Times 09 Jul 2024
Clean and arrange, as feathers The Telegraph Plusword 29 Jun 2024
Writer about to enter and dress up (5)
Fuss at a mirror Newsday 11 Jun 2024
May congratulate oneself on what bird will do with feathers (5)
Unruffle, as feathers
Arrange the feathers
Fuss in the mirror USA Today 21 May 2024
Groom about to be seen in enclosure
Dress feathers (5)
No station presentation involves making oneself look good (5)
Maintain feathers The Times Concise 30 Apr 2024
Clean feathers Mirror Classic 25 Apr 2024
Section of prenup re-energised groom (5)
Groom the feathers
Dress smartly, primp (5)
Even the poet needs Public Relations to improve his image
Titivate yourself, primp
Tidy feathers on entering coop (5)
Tidy feathers on entering coop The Telegraph Toughie 27 Feb 2024
Present poetically, even groom (5)
Dress or array carefully (5)
Adjust one's feathers
Groom starts to panic, really envisaging escaping nuptials (5)
Act the dandy Wall Street Journal 25 Jan 2024
Spruce up Wall Street Journal 13 Jan 2024
Primp Universal 04 Jan 2024
Gussy up LA Times Mini 24 Dec 2023
Fuss over appearance The Times Concise 17 Dec 2023
Tidy writer keeps a note
Hog the mirror Thomas Joseph 08 Dec 2023
Fuss in front of a mirror Wall Street Journal 09 Oct 2023
Clean one's feathers New York Times 13 Sep 2023
Dress carefully Newsday 23 Jul 2023
Get smarter Newsday 24 Jun 2023
Take a long look in the mirror? LA Times Daily 21 Jun 2023
Groom feathers LA Times Daily 23 Apr 2023
Hog the mirror Thomas Joseph 20 Apr 2023
Clean feathers The Telegraph Quick 17 Apr 2023
Dress down writer about charges The Telegraph Toughie 14 Mar 2023
Fuss over one's attire Newsday 08 Mar 2023
Clean feathers Family Time 06 Mar 2023
Spend time in front of the mirror Universal 08 Dec 2022
Spend a lot of time in front of the mirror, say New York Times 07 Dec 2022
Groom for quite a while Wall Street Journal 30 Nov 2022
Groom elaborately The Guardian Quick 12 Nov 2022
Fuss at the mirror LA Times Daily 07 Sep 2022
Show vanity, in a way New York Times 26 Aug 2022
Tidy and clean (feathers) The Times Concise 11 Aug 2022
Groom oneself Newsday 10 Jul 2022
Fuss in front of the mirror Newsday 15 Jun 2022
Tidy and clean (feathers) The Times Concise 27 May 2022
Groom with a bill The Washington Post 10 Apr 2022
Groom with a bill LA Times Daily 10 Apr 2022
Fuss in front of a mirror Newsday 29 Mar 2022
Gussy up Eugene Sheffer 17 Mar 2022
Primp The Washington Post 23 Feb 2022
Primp LA Times Daily 23 Feb 2022
Groom, as feathers The Washington Post Sunday 06 Feb 2022
Carefully put in order A to M? The Times Cryptic 27 Dec 2021
Get duded up LA Times Daily 27 Oct 2021
Hog the mirror Thomas Joseph 25 Oct 2021
Groom, as with a beak The Washington Post Sunday 17 Oct 2021
Tidy and clean (feathers) The Times Concise 20 Sep 2021
Fuss over one's outfit Newsday 19 Sep 2021
Prepare for a selfie, perhaps Universal 31 Aug 2021
Fuss in front of a mirror Universal 08 Aug 2021
Primp LA Times Daily 02 Aug 2021
Primp The Washington Post 02 Aug 2021
Titivate The Times Concise 27 Jun 2021
Clean with a bird bill Family Time 21 Jun 2021
Hog the mirror Thomas Joseph 05 Jun 2021
Obsess in front of the mirror New York Times 13 May 2021
Tart up, on prodding feather once?
Fuss over oneself Newsday 21 Mar 2021
Primp USA Today 29 Jan 2021
Groom and page never returned The Telegraph Toughie 28 Jan 2021
Hog the mirror, say Universal 25 Jul 2020
Fuss in front of a mirror Newsday 22 Jun 2020
Clean (feathers) The Telegraph Quick 27 Apr 2020
Writer ringing about groom The Telegraph Cryptic 20 Apr 2020
Emulate a peacock The Washington Post Sunday 19 Apr 2020
Clean (feathers) The Times Concise 29 Nov 2019
Tidy, like a beard The New Yorker 18 Nov 2019
Fuss over feathers The Washington Post 06 Nov 2019
Fuss over feathers LA Times Daily 06 Nov 2019
Gussy up USA Today 17 Oct 2019
Get one's hair just right New York Times 06 Oct 2019
Get one's hair just right
Clean feathers before hens de-winged
Prettify The Sun Two Speed 09 Sep 2019
Order feathers on splitting quill? The Sun Two Speed 09 Sep 2019
Fuss over oneself USA Today 20 Aug 2019
Primp Universal 02 Aug 2019
Fuss over one's appearance Wall Street Journal 22 Jul 2019
Beautify with one's beak Family Time 17 Jun 2019
Spruce oneself up USA Today 25 May 2019
Dress smartly Newsday 04 Mar 2019
Groom oneself Newsday 08 Feb 2019
Maintain quills, with which to write note (enclosed)
Fuss over one's feathers Family Time 20 Jan 2019
Get spruced up
Fuss over oneself
Gussy up
Spruce oneself up
Fuss over one's appearance
Groom is quiet and naive, not good
Do like a peacock Universal 23 Nov 2018
Titivate The Guardian Speedy 18 Nov 2018
Fuss in front of the mirror New York Times 05 Nov 2018
Monopolize the mirror, say The Chronicle of Higher Education 26 Oct 2018
Dress to impress Universal 26 Oct 2018
Get all gussied up Universal 22 Oct 2018
Copy a peacock Universal 12 Oct 2018
Fuss at a mirror Newsday 06 Sep 2018
Fuss at a mirror USA Today 28 Jun 2018
Get spruced up Family Time 17 Jun 2018
Fuss over feathers Premier Sunday 17 Jun 2018
Fuss at the mirror USA Today 16 Jun 2018
Spruce oneself up Family Time 13 May 2018
Show vanity, in a way New York Times 06 Apr 2018
Be a mirror hog Universal 20 Mar 2018
Clean pair, born to be raised The Sun Two Speed 13 Feb 2018
Adjust feathers The Sun Two Speed 13 Feb 2018
Fancify oneself New York Times 03 Feb 2018
What diver may do with bill, on cutting pound
Groom carefully Universal 07 Jan 2018
Dress to impress
Do like a peacock
Copy a peacock
Fancify oneself
Fuss in front of the mirror
Show vanity, in a way
Monopolize the mirror, say
Fuss at a mirror
Make oneself pretty
Fuss at the mirror
Get all gussied up
Dress fussily Premier Sunday 31 Dec 2017
Primp
Dress carefully The Washington Post Sunday 03 Dec 2017
Groom for a long time Wall Street Journal 17 Aug 2017
Groom about to visit prison in Kentucky
Groom excessively Universal 30 Jul 2017
Fuss over one's appearance, as a bird would do with its feathers (rhymes with "sheen")
Fuss over one's attire Newsday 30 May 2017
Dress carefully Newsday 17 May 2017
Enclosure outside racecourse, empty and clean
Fuss over oneself New York Times 04 Apr 2017
Hog the mirror Wall Street Journal 14 Jan 2017
Fuss over oneself
Monopolize the mirror The Washington Post 01 Jan 2017
Tidy oneself New York Times 15 Dec 2016
Obsess in front of the mirror The Washington Post 07 Dec 2016
Emulate a popinjay New York Times 02 Dec 2016
Bird's tidy up? No, down!
Get duded up LA Times Daily 21 Oct 2016
Beautify with the beak Family Time 25 Sep 2016
Make like a peacock Wall Street Journal 12 Jul 2016
Groom about to be put in prison
Dress up when about to be introduced to writer
Groom with a bill LA Times Daily 05 May 2016
Tidy and clean (plumage) The Times Concise 04 May 2016
Spruce up M's place?
Fuss over oneself Universal 15 Apr 2016
Smooth one's feathers The Washington Post 12 Mar 2016
Groom carefully Newsday 21 Feb 2016
Primp New York Times 29 Jan 2016
Fuss over oneself LA Times Daily 24 Jan 2016
Hog the mirror, maybe New York Times 12 Jan 2016
Hog the mirror, maybe
Fuss over oneself
Tidy oneself
Primp
Get duded up
Emulate a popinjay
Groom with a bill
Admire oneself a little too much
Manifest vanity Wall Street Journal 31 Dec 2015
Bird to tidy up? No, down! The Telegraph Cryptic 25 Dec 2015
Smooth one's feathers USA Today 22 Dec 2015
Swan circles about to tidy her feathers
Groom to write about engineer The Sun Two Speed 15 Dec 2015
Monopolize the mirror Family Time 14 Dec 2015
Swan to circle about and tidy her feathers
Monopolize the mirror Newsday 22 Nov 2015
Fuss at the mirror Newsday 01 Nov 2015
Groom carefully Eugene Sheffer 03 Oct 2015
Groom about to enter a West Indies plantation
Beautify The Telegraph Quick 13 Sep 2015
Groom oneself The Telegraph Quick 13 Aug 2015
Fuss over oneself Wall Street Journal 03 Aug 2015
Smooth one's feathers LA Times Daily 12 Jul 2015
Clean down
Fuss in front of a mirror LA Times Daily 18 May 2015
Groom showing pressure, never turning up The Telegraph Toughie 07 May 2015
Fuss with feathers USA Today 05 May 2015
Use the mirror Thomas Joseph 29 Apr 2015
Groom The Telegraph Quick 07 Apr 2015
Gussy up LA Times Daily 29 Mar 2015
Arrange feathers USA Today 25 Mar 2015
Clean one's feathers New York Times 09 Mar 2015
Clean with one's bill Universal 21 Feb 2015
Fuss in front of a mirror
Smooth one's feathers
Clean with one's bill
Dress carefully
Arrange feathers
Fuss with feathers
Smooth one's feathers
Hog the mirror
Manifest vanity
Clean one's feathers
Emulate a self-cleaning cat
Monopolize the mirror
Fuss in front of a mirror
Fuss at the mirror
Gussy up
Admire yourself in the mirror
Groom carefully
Fuss over appearances
Get smarter
Groom feathers
Primp
Spruce up
Smooth, as feathers
Clean feathers with the tongue
Dress smartly
Dress fussily
Obsess in front of the mirror
Congratulate oneself for achievement
Smooth and clean before rear wiped in conclusion
Get gussied up fussily
Act the coxcomb
Clean, bird-style
Fuss over feathers
Engage in excessive self-reflection?
Dress with elaborate care
Smarten with vanity
Get gussied up
Clean, bird-style
Groom
Gussy up
Get smart?
Get gussied up
Get all prettied up
Fix feathers
Beautify with the beak
Get gussied up
Get ready for the prom, say
Groom
Fuss in front of a mirror
Get gussied up
Get ready for the prom, say
Gussy up
Fuss in front of the mirror
Fuss at a mirror
Clean one's feathers
Obsess in front of the mirror
Obsess over one's dress
Doll up
Dress up
Birds do it
Peacocks do it
Monopolize the mirror
Dress smartly
Gussy up
Parakeets do it
Clean with a bill
Fuss over oneself
Spruce oneself up
Spruce oneself up
Dress up
Get gussied up
Primp
Be a dandy
Dress up fussily
Emulate a peacock
Groom, bird-style
Unruffle one's feathers
Get smart
Spruce oneself up
Exhibit pride
Get smart?
Primp
Dress nattily
Act the fop
Fuss, in a way
Groom
Obsess in front of the mirror
Monopolize the mirror
Primp
Dress nattily
Fuss over oneself
Primp
Fuss at the mirror
Act like a peacock
Get smart
Hog the mirror
Fuss over one's feathers
Emulate a peacock
Peacocks do it
Groom, bird-style
Work on one's coat
Dress up
Groom, bird-style
Smooth with the beak, as feathers
Dress smartly
Dress smartly
Work on one's coat
Dress smartly
Beautify with the beak
Fuss in front of a mirror
Clean one's feathers
Get gussied up
Groom with elaborate care
Comb and comb and comb
Trim, as feathers
Admire oneself
Get gussied up
Trim, as feathers
Peacocks do it
Primp
Dress up
Fuss with feathers
Fuss with feathers
Groom carefully
Gussy up
Smooth feathers
Make like a peacock
Fuss over one's feathers
Doll up
Dress to kill
Fuss over one's feathers
Dress smartly
Dress with care
Fuss with feathers
Fuss over feathers
Take care of one's appearance
Get gussied up
Groom with care
Fix just right
Groom for hours
Groom feathers
Act like an egret
Groom excessively
Use the beak on
Fuss with feathers
Be exultant
Fuss over oneself
Spruce up
Dress with elaborate care
Groom feathers
Stroke one's feathers
Get decked out
Dress feathers with the tongue
Get gussied up
Dress up fussily
Carefully put in order A to M?
Obsess over one's dress
Fix feathers
Groom vainly
Prettify
Dress to the nines
Trim down?
Comb and comb and comb
Dress up
Exhibit vanity
Get gussied up
Groom carefully
Smooth, as feathers
Arrange feathers
Smarten up
Behave like a peacock
Dress up
Prettify
Get dressed up
Emulate a peacock
Primp
Strut with pride
Clean feathers
Groom
Take pride in (oneself)
Peacocks do it
Smooth feathers
Do not rush in dressing
Gloat
Doll up
Dress carefully
Fluff one's feathers
Prink
Get all gussied up
Copy a peacock
British brooch
Stroke one's feathers
Dress fur
Be vain, in a way
Imitate peacocks, in a way
Linger at the mirror
Trim feathers with the beak
Adorn oneself
Dress fastidiously
Pride oneself
Show off
Put on makeup
Use a mirror
Fix one's feathers
Dress carefully.
Smooth (oneself) up.
Dress (oneself) fussily.
Show vanity in (oneself).
Slick up one's appearance.
Prink and primp.
Doll up.
Smooth up.
Dress very carefully.
Pride oneself.
Dress.
Smarten one's appearance.
Trim and oil.
Smooth.
Plume.
Smarten up?
Attach a boutonnière, perhaps
Admire yourself in the mirror
Congratulate one's self.
Plume oneself.
Groom (oneself).
Make sleek
Spruce up.
Dress up.
Adorn (oneself).
Make sleek.
Gloat.
Primp.
Dress oneself up.
Prink.
Trim (the feathers).
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