Crossword Clue:

to shape beforehand

Answer	Crossword Clue
PREFORM	Shape beforehand.
PRECONDITIONING	Put into the required shape beforehand
PREAPPLY	Try to get in beforehand

PEENED	Hammered to shape
HEW	Cut to shape
DRAPE	Shape to fit
FLESHOUT	Give shape to
FORM	Give shape to
FORMED	Gave shape to
SPA	Place to shape up
CUBED	Cut to a shape.

PROTEAN	Able to change shape
SPAS	Places to shape up
GOTAFTER	Told to shape up
SHIPOUT	Alternative to "shape up"
HEXA	Prefix related to benzene's shape
BEVEL	Shape to an oblique angle.
WORKOUT	Start to get in shape
SPA	Place to stay in shape

EDIT	Work to shape a film
REFRAME	Give a new shape to
OVAL	Shape runners are attracted to
OCTAGON	A shape to stop traffic
MINTCONDITION	Perfect shape, to a collector
PEEN	Hammer part used to shape metal
TOPIARY	It needs to be kept in shape
TUUAKHGWS	Force fools to get into shape (9)

OVAL	Shape Humpty Dumpty used to be in
DEARFLABBY	Salutation to an out-of-shape friend?
WELLS	Author of "The Shape of Things to Come."
xxxxxxx	Stringed instrument about to profit from crescent shape (7)
SUCKINTHEMIDDLE	Advice for an out-of-shape guy trying to attract women?
WHEEZYDOESIT	Comment to an out-of-shape runner who reaches the finish line?
PIE	Dish that's a homonym for a number that relates to its shape
POSITIVE	Word (suggested by the black shape in this grid's center) that can precede the answers to starred clues

BASRA	Mideast city that is the capital of the world in H. G. Wells's "The Shape of Things to Come"