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The Clue

Like some traditions (4 letter answer)

The Answer

ORAL

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Notes

The answer ORAL is very common and appears about once every 26 puzzles.

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Acroamatic
Aloud
___ fixation
By mouth
Of the mouth
Nuncupative
Roberts
Spoken
Unwritten
Uttered
Voiced
Evangelist Roberts
Exam type
Grueling exam
Intense exam
Kind of history
Kind of hygiene
Kind of tradition
Not injected
Rev. Roberts
Roberts of Tulsa
Said aloud
Type of thermometer
Viva-voce
Face-to-face exam
Face-to-face test
Like paperless exams
Like some medicines
Like some surgery
Part of an Ed.D. exam
Like slander, as opposed to libel
Like traditional epic poetry
Test that's hard to cheat on

Definition

ORAL as a noun:

1. (oral, oral exam, oral examination, viva voce, viva) = an examination conducted by word of mouth

ORAL as an adjective:

1. (oral, unwritten) = using speech rather than writing; "an oral tradition"; "an oral agreement"
2. of or relating to or affecting or for use in the mouth; "oral hygiene"; "an oral thermometer"; "an oral vaccine"
3. of or involving the mouth or mouth region or the surface on which the mouth is located; "the oral cavity"; "the oral mucous membrane"; "the oral surface of a starfish"
4. a stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is concentrated in the mouth; fixation at this stage is said to result in dependence, selfishness, and aggression