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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 27% | 6 | _____ University (where M.L.K. earned his doctorate) | |
3 | 27% | 4 | "I only got a seventh-grade education, but I have a doctorate in ___": James Brown | |
Doctorate Hurdle Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ORALS" which means:
- adjective
- • Of or relating to or affecting or for use in the mouth
- • Of or involving the mouth or mouth region or the surface on which the mouth is located
- • A stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is concentrated in the mouth; fixation at this stage is said to result in dependence, selfishness, and aggression noun
- • An examination conducted by spoken communication adjective satellite
- • Using speech rather than writing
An example sentence would be:
- • "The student practiced for his orals every day."
- • "We need to study for the orals as well as the written test."
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New York Times07 Nov 1998 | Down 7 | |
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