Cryptic crossword clue
Performance of tonight’s six characters is surreal 9

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

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What does DREAMLIKE mean?

DREAMLIKE adjective
  1. Like something from a dream; having a sense of vagueness, insubstantiality, or incongruousness.

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