Answer: ESSAY
ESSAY is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 415 times.
Referring Clues:
- Attempt
- Russell Baker specialty
- Lamb product
- School assignment
- Opinionated work
- 16-Across work
- Bacon product
- Calvin Trillin piece
- "Civil Disobedience," e.g.
- Swift work
- English exam finale, often
- Bacon piece
- Emerson work
- Article in Harper's or The Atlantic
- Blue-book filler
- Piece in Harper's
- English paper
- Think piece
- With 64-Across, a student's challenge
- Pope production
- Test format
- Bacon bit
- College application part
- "How I Spent My Summer Vacation," maybe
- Paper
- Op-ed piece
- Emerson piece
- Very long-winded answer
- "A Modest Proposal," e.g.
- Lamb specialty
- English assignment
- Time piece?
- Composition with a viewpoint
- Bacon or Lamb product
- Opinion piece
- Op-ed piece, e.g.
- Journal submission
- Blue book filler
- Prose piece
- Bacon piece
- Piece in The New Republic
- Analytic work
- Op-ed, typically
- Writing contest entry
- Theme
- Swift's "A Modest Proposal," e.g.
- Lamb or Bacon piece
- Pundit's piece
- Part of a college application
- Lamb piece
- Test type
- Piece of Lamb?
- Alexander Pope work
- Kind of test question
- High school composition
- Blue-book filler, maybe
- English paper, often
- Scholarship entry, sometimes
- Gore Vidal piece, perhaps
- Part of a history test, sometimes
- Part of many a history test
- Written composition
- Piece with a purpose
- Position paper
- Piece of Bacon?
- Blue book test answer
- Writing contest entry, often
- Gore Vidal composition
- Kind of test answer
- Long test answer
- National Review piece
- Long answer on a test
- Part of a Social Studies test
- Lamb serving
- Part of many an English exam
- Social Studies assignment
- Op-ed offering
- Writing class assignment
- Montaigne's writing form
- Emerson effort
- English homework
- English class assignment
- "The New Yorker" piece
- Class paper
- History class homework, perhaps
- Put to the test
- "The Federalist" component
- Blue book entry
- Exam type you can't guess on
- Expository writing class assignment
- Part of the SAT
- Pope piece
- Thoreau tract
- Question type
- Magazine piece, often
- Piece of Bacon
- School composition
- Piece of Lamb or Bacon
- "A literary device for saying almost everything about almost anything": Huxley
- Bacon bit?
- Op-ed column, e.g.
- Samuel Johnson's "The False Alarm," e.g.
- SAT part
- Try
- English test component
- Common college admission requirement
- The New Yorker piece
- Test you can't really guess on
- New SAT component
- Samuel Johnson work
- Homework assignment
- High-school composition
- English-class assignment
- Addison and Steele piece
- Editorial piece
- High-school exam part
- Endeavor
- Test question, maybe
- Take a crack at
- Thoreau composition
- Foucault product
- Student's composition
- Feature in Harper's or The Atlantic
- Written test type
- Calvin Trillin piece, perhaps
- Exam part, sometimes
- Writing assignment
- Exam type
- Gore Vidal piece
- ''How I Spent My Summer Vacation,'' maybe
- Op-Ed article
- Certain English assignment
- English test requirement, often
- English exam, often
- Thoreau's "Civil Disobedience," for one
- Susan Sontag piece
- Alternative to multiple choice
- Type of test
- Alexander Pope piece
- The Atlantic piece
- Virginia Woolf piece
- Written analysis
- Personal prose unit
- Ralph Waldo Emerson piece
- Literary composition
- Test segment, perhaps
- English test, sometimes
- Give it a shot
- English 101 assignment
- "How I Spent My Summer Vacation," e.g.
- "How I Spent My Summer Vacation" e.g.
- Magazine piece, sometimes
- Piece of prose
- Part of some exams
- Emerson opus
- Composition
- Test format, sometimes
- Lengthy test answer
- English final exam, perhaps
- Contest entry
- College application piece, perhaps
- Montaigne piece
- Long-form writing assignment
- SAT segment
- Article in Harper's
- Test composition
- Paper piece
- Charles Lamb piece
- Blue-book composition
- Piece of schoolwork
- Op-ed piece, usually
- English composition
- Short piece of writing
- History class assignment
- Common college admissions requirement
- Long English assignment
- Emersonian effort
- Exam portion, perhaps
- College application component
- It has a point
- "Civil Disobedience" is one
- English homework, perhaps
- Bit of literature
- College application requirement, often
- Analytic writing
- "How I Spent My Summer," often
- Type of question
- Student's assignment
- George Will piece
- English homework, maybe
- School paper
- Exam format
- English homework, often
- Elia writing
- Lamb writing
- SAT section
- Pope work
- Thoreau piece
- Elia piece
- With 11-Down, blue-book exam
- Steele work
- Dryden work
- History test section, often
- Lamb work
- Longish blog post
- History test component
- Five-paragraph piece, perhaps
- Frank Rich piece
- Short story
- Nora Ephron work
- College application need
- 55 Down portion, often
- Final exam, maybe
- Twain piece
- English test segment, perhaps
- Maureen Dowd piece
- Locke work
- Dreaded assingment
- Part of many a college application
- Lamb creation
- Bacon piece?
- Test answer in a blue book
- First tentative step
- Lamb output
- Short piece on a given subject
- Lamb's forte
- Christopher Hitchens work
- Alternative to true-false or multiple-choice
- Part of a social studies test, often
- Time piece
- Schoolboy's writing exercise
- Exam option
- It's definitely not the short answer
- Swift composition
- David Sedaris work
- Lamb paper
- Philosophy test component
- Huffington Post piece
- English Lit assignment
- Piece of Lamb or Bacon?
- English-exam element, often
- Piece of Bacon or Lamb
- College paper
- Kind of test ... or a phonetic hint to 17-, 25-, 36-, 47- and 57-Across
- Piece of Slate, e.g.
- Certain homework assignment
- College applicant's composition
- Test type you can't really guess on
- David Sedaris piece
- English class work
- English exam finale, sometimes
- Grader's headache
- History homework, sometimes
- College application portion
- Blue book topic
- Emerson product
- Part of a G.E.D. exam
- Creative exam
- Salon offering
- "Me Talk Pretty One Day" piece
- Elia offering
- English assignment, sometimes
- Short paper
- Outlet for one's thoughts
- Place to find an argument, perhaps
- Written contest entry, say
- Part of some history exams
- Thoreau's "Civil Disobedience," e.g.
- Foreword, frequently
- Thoreau work
- English exam part
- SAT part that's judged
- George Will will often write one about baseball
- Will work
- A kind of composition
- Op-ed, e.g.
- English exam ender, perhaps
- Bacon serving?
- Lengthy writing assignment
- Written exam feature
- English class assignment, maybe
- Part of an English exam, often
- Emerson composition
- Short literary piece
- Composition for high schoolers
- Bacon work
- Dreaded assignment
- Optional SAT part
- Longish English assignment
- Written opinion
- End of an English test, perhaps
- Application requirement, maybe
- Many a Slate article
- Final ordeal, perhaps
- Composed piece
- Repplier work
- Term paper
- Many a New Yorker article
- Francis Bacon piece
- "Notes of a Native Son" e.g.
- Optional part of the SAT
- Op-ed piece, say
- Interpretative piece
- Any of the Federalist Papers
- Long homework assignment
- Medium.com posting
- Bacon output
- Long exam answer
- Product in a blue book
- Strive
- Long written piece
- Multi-paragraph test answer
- Opinion piece, essentially
- Longish written piece
- Position paper, e.g.
- Pundit piece
- Common English assignment
- One-pager, for one
- Response to a prompt
- A college applicant may have to write one
- Short prose composition
- Nonfiction piece
- Student paper
- Lamb offering
- Common App component
- Op-ed, for instance
- Montaigne work
- Speculative prose
- Written material
- College app attachment
- Assignment that might have a page limit
- Assignment with an argument
- Doreen St. Felix work
- Alexander Pope product
- Take a stab at
- Type of magazine piece
- Piece for an editorial page
- English major's assignment
- Writing in a blue book
- Short opinion piece
- Assignment that may have a bibliography
- College application section, often
- Many a Claudia Rankine opus
- "In this ___, I will ..."
- Test answer written in paragraphs
- A student may plagiarize one
- Maya Angelou piece
- Written argument
- Student's writing assignment
- Writing-intensive test type
- Piece of writing that sounds like its third and fourth letters
- Part of a test that may produce a hand cramp
- Writing by John Locke or Alexander Pope
- Didion work
- Pope's "An ___ on Criticism"
- Part of a college application, often
- Assignment that sounds like its third and fourth letters
- Many an op-ed piece
- Type of nonfiction writing
- SAT section eliminated by the College Board in 2021
- Da'Shaun L. Harrison piece
- Feature of The New York Review of Books
- Writing-intensive 27-Across type
- A 48-Down may include one
- One of ten in Baldwin's "Notes of a Native Son"
- One in a stack for an English teacher to grade
- It can set a college application apart
- Tiffany Midge piece
- Piece of one's mind
- Twain's "Taming the Bicycle," e.g.
- Work from Roxane Gay or Jia Tolentino
- Time-consuming assignment to grade
- Class assignment
- Piece of nonfiction writing
- Literary work that sounds like two of its letters
- Written assignment
- Unlikely assignment from a math teacher
- Former SAT section that sounds like the first two letters of "SAT"
- Composition for a Lit class
- Piece of long-form journalism
- Haunani-Kay Trask's "The Color of Violence," for example
- Samantha Irby piece
- Nonfiction piece such as "The Case for Reparations"
- Cause of class struggle?
- Writing contest entry, maybe
- Jia Tolentino piece
- Many a Jamaica Kincaid work
- Piece of writing with a thesis statement
- Lengthy exam answer
- Many an assignment in 9-Down
- Many a homework assignment
- Piece of one's mind?
- Many a June Jordan work
- English class submission
- Literary form
- Part of many 34-Down
- Composition assignment
- Many a Jhumpa Lahiri piece
- English class composition
- Composition for a language exam
- Writing class writing assignment
- Persuasive piece
- Assignment outsourced to ChatGPT, perhaps
- "Poetry Is Not a Luxury," for one
- Assignment often graded with a red pen
- Written exam format
- Many a piece of writing by Joan Didion
- Book report, e.g.
- Piece of writing in a blue book exam
- Think piece, for example
- Final challenge, perhaps
- History assignment
- Literature exam component
- Input for some plagiarism detectors
- Bit of writing from Joan Didion
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