The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word ESSAYTEST which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2020.
Exam answered in a blue book and a phonetic hint to 17-, 23- and 44-Across crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| ESSAYTEST | 100 % | 9 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Exam answered in a blue book and a phonetic hint to 17-, 23- and 44-Across
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- rule
 - set
 - point
 - essay
 - strike
 - open
 - take
 - beat
 - beats
 - make
 - carry
 - life
 
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result ESSAYTEST
- Final format
 - Event requiring blue books, maybe
 - You can't really guess on one
 - It doesn't have any easy answers
 - Bar exercise?
 - Many a take-home exam
 - *It involves a lot of writing
 - Exam answered in a blue book ... and a phonetic hint to 17-, 23- and 44-Across
 - Opportunity to show organizational skills
 - Final, maybe