Dark formal clothing (worn during exams at some universities) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SUBFUSC Dark formal clothing (worn during exams at some universities) (7) The Guardian Quick Feb 24, 2023
5% ORAL Like some exams (4) The Atlantic Jan 25, 2026
5% MERE "It's a __ formality" (4) Newsday Jan 21, 2026
5% RAG Worn-out cleaning cloth (3)
5% PYJAMAS Clothes worn in bed (7) (7) Mirror Classic Dec 13, 2025
5% PSAT Exam for some sophs. (4) New York Times Nov 20, 2025
4% ITWASI Formal confession (6) Newsday Feb 1, 2026
4% ORDINAL Number, perhaps, making racket during spoken exam (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 31, 2026
4% SWORE Affirmed formally (5) Newsday Jan 29, 2026
4% GALA Formal party (4) Newsday Jan 28, 2026

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