The Clue
First showing (8 letter answer)
The Answer
PREMIERE
Tags
Notes
The answer PREMIERE is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1300 puzzles.
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Definition
PREMIERE as a noun:
1. the first public performance of a play or movie
PREMIERE as a verb:
1. (premier, premiere) = be performed for the first time; "We premiered the opera of the young composer and it was a critical success"
2. (premier, premiere) = perform a work for the first time
PREMIERE as an adjective:
1. (premier, premiere) = preceding all others in time; "the premiere showing"