Cryptic crossword clue
Stout overlayer on inside of coat being the main attraction 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word HEADLINING

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What does HEADLINING mean?

HEADLINING verb
  1. (entertainment) To have top billing; to be the main attraction.

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