Nail a performance Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

PERFORMANCE (noun)
1. a dramatic or musical entertainment
2. process or manner of functioning or operating
NAIL (verb)
1. hit hard
2. take into custody
NAIL (noun)
1. a former unit of length for cloth equal to 1/16 of a yard
2. a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

SLAY
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