The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word BURLESQUE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1972.
Show-biz category crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BURLESQUE | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Show-biz category
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- burlesque
- variety
- oscar
- emmy
- tony
- act
- carl
- ringling
- roast
- flack
- schtick
- actor
Crossword Answer definitions
BURLESQUE noun- A derisive art form that mocks by imitation; a parody.
- A variety adult entertainment show, usually including titillation such as striptease, most common from the 1880s to the 1930s.
- A ludicrous imitation; a caricature; a travesty; a gross perversion.
- To make a burlesque parody of.
- To ridicule, or to make ludicrous by grotesque representation in action or in language.
- Parodical; parodic
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