The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 2 letter word OP
I've seen this crossword clue in The Times
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More clues leading to the result OP
Buddy explains!
The straight part
We know that "that shows views" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case that shows views = op.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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.
What does OP mean?
OP noun- An operation.
- An amateur radio operator.
- An operator on IRC, who can moderate the chat channel, ban users, etc.
- Op art; a style of abstract art.
- To promote (an IRC user) to an operator.
- Initialism of Overall Position.
- Initialism of online pharmacy.
- Initialism of opposite prompt; stage right,
- Initialism of original poster; the person who started a thread.
- Initialism of original post.
- Initialism of opening theme.
- A lookout or vantage point
- The credits shown at the beginning of a film, TV program, etc.
- Any ester of phosphoric acid or its derivatives, especially one used as an insecticide or herbicide.