The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 plus 4 letter word STRIP CLUB
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More clues leading to the result STRIP CLUB
- Band heading hit entertainment venue
- Band on strike in sleazy establishment
- Spot for revealing thong in front of group?
- Bit of a comic set in sleazy venue
- No cover charge here?
- Band of 7 having excursion in salacious location
- Where clip is undone, with bust revealed initially?
- Place for showing kit used by Aston Villa, say?
- Establishment made of bare wood, for example
- Second outing by staff to a barely pleasing place
Buddy explains!
The straight part
We know that "barely pleasing place" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case barely pleasing place = strip club.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.