Cryptic crossword clue
Saint growing old but performing dramatically 7

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

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What does STAGING mean?

STAGING verb
  1. To produce on a stage, to perform a play.
  2. To demonstrate in a deceptive manner.
  3. To orchestrate; to carry out.
  4. To place in position to prepare for use.
  5. To determine what stage (a disease, etc.) has progressed to
STAGING noun
  1. A performance of a play
  2. The scenery and/or organization of actors' movements on stage.
  3. (by extension) The arrangement or layout of something in order to create an impression.
  4. The organization of something in order to prepare for or facilitate working with it.
  5. A structure of posts and boards for supporting workmen, etc., as in building.
  6. The act or process of putting on an event.
  7. The business of running stagecoaches.
  8. The act of journeying in stagecoaches.
  9. The classification of a patient or tumor into its stage of cancer.

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