The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word EXAMINEE
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More clues leading to the result EXAMINEE
- Person who’s tested an explosive device in river?
- Manager shortly bringing in a rich reserve as triallist
- Person who’s tested an explosive device in river
- One tested bomb aboard chopper heading north east
- Maybe GSCE candidate recalled marks cut in English repeatedly
- One tested bomb aboard chopper going north and east
- GCSE entrant from Maine, floundered in river
- A fertile source in river, one subject to test?
- He may pass on what he knows
- One’s tested Devon river that has organic chemical in it
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The straight part
We know that "Person who’s tested" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case person who’s tested = examinee.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 EXAMINEE mean?
EXAMINEE noun- The one who is examined.