Cryptic crossword clue
Showed live nude dancing 8

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

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Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "Showed" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case showed = unveiled.
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.

What does UNVEILED mean?

UNVEILED verb
  1. To remove a veil from; to uncover; to reveal something hidden.
  2. To remove a veil; to reveal oneself.
UNVEILED adjective
  1. Not wearing, or not covered by, a veil.

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