The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word CATECHISM
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More clues leading to the result CATECHISM
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- Series of questions schematic in arrangement
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- Schematic representation of set of religious principles
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The straight part
We know that "Interrogation" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case interrogation = catechism.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does CATECHISM mean?
CATECHISM noun- A book, in question and answer form, summarizing the basic principles of Christianity.
- A basic manual in some subject.
- A set of questions designed to determine knowledge.