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Answer for the clue "Making glossy ", 10 letters:
varnishing

Word definitions for varnishing in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. An application of varnish. vb. (present participle of varnish English)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Varnishing \Var"nish*ing\, n. The act of laying on varnish; also, materials for varnish.

Usage examples of varnishing.

They were varnishing ladders, and when they finished the ladders, they would start painting the tracks for the conveyors that ran nonstop when the packinghouse was in full operation.

These were undergoing the repairs which the monuments of the past are perpetually suffering in the present, and there was some special painting and varnishing for the reception of the Kaiser, who was coming to Nuremberg for the military manoeuvres then at hand.

So remonstrance was impossible, and no steering could be done till the next varnishing day.