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What might help us see better shows? (10)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

spectacles

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'shows?' is the definition.
(a spectacle is a show)

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(Other definitions for spectacles that I've seen before include "See 6" , "Viewing aid" , "(Pair of) glasses" , "shows?" , "Glasses - showy displays" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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