The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word PRACTICAL
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More clues leading to the result PRACTICAL
- Republican bound by agreement I term not quite feasible
- Los Angeles city cut fish back — that’s handy!
- Adapted for use in this kind of exam
- Realistic after rehearsal, shortened a line
- Applied, being sensible
- Useful television broadcasting system holds motoring organisation with a twitch
- Endlessly train with a rookie — it’s sensible
- Real friend keeping king by law in charge
- Friend captures random Arctic sound
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What does PRACTICAL mean?
PRACTICAL noun- A part of an exam or series of exams in which the candidate has to demonstrate their practical ability
- A prop that has some degree of functionality, rather than being a mere imitation.
- Based on practice or action rather than theory or hypothesis
- Being likely to be effective and applicable to a real situation; able to be put to use
- Of a person, having skills or knowledge that are practical
- Of a prop: having some degree of functionality, rather than being a mere imitation.