Cryptic crossword clue
Opera trimmed at both ends by erstwhile actor 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word PERFORMER

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What does PERFORMER mean?

PERFORMER noun
  1. One who performs for, or entertains, an audience.
  2. One who performs or does anything.

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