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The Clue
Carnival attraction (8 letter answer)
The Answer
SIDESHOW
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Notes
The answer SIDESHOW is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1600 puzzles.
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Definition
SIDESHOW as a noun:
1. a subordinate incident of little importance relative to the main event; "instruction is not an educational sideshow"
2. a minor show that is part of a larger one (as at the circus)