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Answer for the clue "Boring performance ", 6 letters:
yawner

Alternative clues for the word yawner

Crashing bore
Tedious affair, slangily
Big bore
It's a bore
Show that's bo-o-oring
Tedious affair

Word definitions for yawner in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a person who yawns

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A person who yawns. 2 (context figuratively English) Something unexciting or boring that induces yawning, as a book, sporting event, or performance.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1680s, agent noun from yawn (v.). Meaning "boring thing" is 1942, American English colloquial ( yawn (n.) in this sense is attested from 1889).

Usage examples of yawner.

His eyes, passing over the features of Juh, Chief of the Ned-ni, and Mangas, the eighteen-year-old son of the chief of the Be-don-ko-he, stopped at last upon those of Go-yat-thlay, the Yawner.