In need of a makeover Crossword Clue

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In need of a makeover Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown
(adjective)
1. lacking brightness or color; dull
2. causing dejection

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

NEED (verb)
1. have need of
2. require as useful, just, or proper
NEED (noun)
1. anything that is necessary but lacking
2. the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior
MAKEOVER (noun)
1. a complete reconstruction and renovation of something
2. an overall beauty treatment (involving a person’s hair style and cosmetics and clothing) intended to change or improve a person’s appearance

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55. Hard stuff

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62. Quarter

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