The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word REHEARSAL
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More clues leading to the result REHEARSAL
- Tries cutting material in run-through of play
- Listens during actual practice session
- Tries to get into Madrid team’s practice session
- Tries to block genuine preparation for show
- Tries to interrupt football team’s practice
- In which cast hears Lear, perhaps
- Tries the lot again, mostly for practice
- Listen again to Sarah in practice
- Reading magazine nurse leaves after cycling here
- Preparation H gets arse sorted? True about that
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What does REHEARSAL mean?
REHEARSAL noun- The practicing of something which is to be performed before an audience, usually to test or improve the interaction between several participating people, or to allow technical adjustments with respect to staging to be done.