Cryptic crossword clue
Overacted after start of show’s put on 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SHAMMED

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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What does SHAMMED mean?

SHAMMED verb
  1. To deceive, cheat, lie.
  2. To obtrude by fraud or imposition.
  3. To assume the manner and character of; to imitate; to ape; to feign.

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