Straightened, as feathers Crossword Clue

• Devoted effort to looking attractive

  New York Times · Sunday, January 4, 2026 · 7 letters

• Combed, coxcomb-style

  New York Times · Friday, August 21, 2015 · 7 letters

• Dressed with elaborate care

  New York Times · Sunday, December 1, 2013 · 7 letters

• Tried to look smart

  New York Times · Saturday, November 26, 2005 · 7 letters

• Prettied oneself

  New York Times · Wednesday, August 17, 2005 · 7 letters

• Dressed up in a fussy way

  New York Times · Monday, September 6, 2004 · 7 letters

• Primped

  New York Times · Saturday, December 18, 1999 · 7 letters

• Dressed fussily

  New York Times · Tuesday, September 24, 1996 · 7 letters

• Smoothed, as feathers

  New York Times · Friday, August 16, 1996 · 7 letters

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• 85-Across Ride the pine
• 86-Down Mao ___-tung
• 87-Across Address a gray area?
• 87-Down Courtroom figs.
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• 89-Across Dirt-y words?
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• 92-Down Alternative to iOS
• 93-Down Machine waiting to enter the middle of this grid, as suggested by the answers to the starred clues
• 94-Down Bad sound to hear while biking
• 95-Across Big name in travel mugs