Groom carefully Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, June 8, 1998 · 27-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, June 8, 1998.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 8, 1998 · 27-Down · 5 letters
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dress or groom with elaborate care; "She likes to dress when going to the opera"
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