A critical explanation or interpretation of a text (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EXEGESIS A critical explanation or interpretation of a text (8) (8)
7% READS Interprets (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 18, 2025
7% EXEGETE An interpreter of text, especially scripture (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 17, 2025
7% EPEXEGESES Critical interpretations of a text (10)
6% YSEE Explanation intro (4) Newsday Oct 24, 2025
6% READ Interpret well (4) Newsday Oct 17, 2025
6% ITSME Part of a breakup explanation (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 1, 2025
6% ASL ___ interpreter (3) Universal Aug 23, 2025
6% READING Interpreting text (7) The Times Concise Apr 16, 2019
6% GLOSSARIES Text explanations (10)
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