The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word EVALUATE
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More clues leading to the result EVALUATE
- Assess English girl worried about university
- Leave out a novel nonetheless for judge
- Assess girl university brought in recently
- Reckon online price cut has affected tea
- Assess having dined after wash up at university
- Assess Virginia in the Spanish university, worried
- Appraise cooked veal you consumed, we’re told
- Valet cavorting with every other curate and judge
- Reckon Church prayer over departed’s about done
- Judge to withdraw with Liberal replacing Conservative
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The straight part
We know that "judge" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case judge = evaluate.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 EVALUATE mean?
EVALUATE verb- To draw conclusions from examining; to assess.
- To compute or determine the value of (an expression).
- To return or have a specific value.