The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word BURLESQUE
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More clues leading to the result BURLESQUE
- Problem backing the French — quite without oomph — in raunchy US show
- Polish sent up by fresh sequel to parody
- Blues rock originally developed in France, that is a farce!
- Striptease and other bawdy stuff, as naughty sequel to back massage
- Comic‘s problem over sequel resolved
- Bad Blur-ish parody
- Annoy the Parisian with that French satire
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What does BURLESQUE mean?
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