Cryptic crossword clue
Noisy show has dull finish — a visiting artist snoring? 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word RAZZMATAZZ

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The straight part
We know that "Noisy show" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case noisy show = razzmatazz.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does RAZZMATAZZ mean?

RAZZMATAZZ noun
  1. Ambiguous or meaningless language.
  2. Empty and tiresome speculation.
  3. Something presenting itself in a fanciful and showy, often unrealistic manner, especially when intended to impress and confuse.
  4. A long and imposing series of mindless but necessary tasks; drudgery.

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