Cryptic crossword clue
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The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 plus 1 letter word THEATRICAL  –

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "spectacular" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case spectacular = theatrical  –.
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.
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What does THEATRICAL  – mean?

THEATRICAL  – noun
  1. A stage performance, especially one by amateurs.
  2. A commercially produced film to be shown in movie theaters.
THEATRICAL  – adjective
  1. Of or relating to the theatre.
  2. Fake and exaggerated.

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