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The Clue

Run the show (5 letter answer)

The Answer

EMCEE

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Notes

The answer EMCEE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 130 puzzles.

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Definition

EMCEE as a noun:

1. (master of ceremonies, emcee, host) = a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers)

EMCEE as a verb:

1. (emcee, compere) = act as a master of ceremonies