Answer: clowns

AnswerCrossword Clue
CLOWNSCircus people
clownsCLOWN, to act like a comic entertainer
clownsAn unsophisticated country person; a rustic
clownsA comical, silly, playful person
clownsA comic entertainer, esp. one in a circus, wearing a traditional costume and exaggerated makeup
clownsA foolish or incompetent person
CLOWNSOnes with big shoes to fill
CLOWNSZanies
CLOWNSPerformers with big red noses
CLOWNSFools
CLOWNS"Send in the ...," Sondheim song
CLOWNSHalloween visitors
CLOWNSBozo and Kelly
CLOWNSPainted pantomimers
CLOWNSJesters
CLOWNSTouchstone and others.
CLOWNSEmmett Kelly and the Perambulating Pantomimic Pranksters.
CLOWNSCircus performers.
CLOWNSCircus comedians
CLOWNSThey're made up for entertainment
CLOWNSGrease paint wearers
CLOWNSCutups
CLOWNSBuffoons
CLOWNSThey'll put on a happy face
CLOWNSCircus performers
CLOWNSSome birthday performers