Cryptic crossword clue
Schmoozy topless dance: yukky start, but not gooey, syrupy 9

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

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What does SCHMALTZY mean?

SCHMALTZY adjective
  1. Overly sentimental, emotional, maudlin or bathetic.

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