Cryptic crossword clue
Reveals United Nations shelters

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word UNCOVERS

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The straight part
We know that "Reveals" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case reveals = uncovers.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does UNCOVERS mean?

UNCOVERS verb
  1. To remove a cover from.
  2. To reveal the identity of.
  3. To show openly; to disclose; to reveal.
  4. To remove one's hat or cap as a mark of respect.
  5. To expose the genitalia.
  6. To expose (lines of formation of troops) successively by the wheeling to right or left of the lines in front.

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