The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word THESPIAN
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More clues leading to the result THESPIAN
- The second keyboard instrument — nothing less will do for performer
- Actor heading for theatre, in shape after running
- The turn inspiring a performer on stage
- Actor, one engaged in resort in the north
- One taking part pains the jockeys
- Actor, inept, has to be sacked
- No Oscar for 1993 film featuring special actor …
- Actor has second play’s opening covered by the Scotsman
- Actor with the drive to embrace Aristophanes, for a start
- Neat ship designed by arty type
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What does THESPIAN mean?
THESPIAN noun- An actor or player.
- Of, or relating to drama and acting; dramatic, theatrical.