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College-credit class that says sayonara to H.S.? NYT Crossword Clue

10D | 10 letters

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APJAPANESE

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Why This Answer Fits

APJAPANESE is the 10-letter answer for the clue "College-credit class that says sayonara to H.S.?". The question mark makes this a wordplay-style clue, so the answer is supported by an indirect reading of the wording. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 10D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: APJAPANESE in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Wordplay.
  • APJAPANESE has 10 letters, matching the required slot for 10D.

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Hint

The question mark is a signal to read the clue indirectly. Try a playful answer that fits the 10-letter slot rather than only a plain synonym.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

For the clue "College-credit class that says sayonara to H.S.?", first identify whether the wording is direct, referential, abbreviated, or playful. This one is best treated as a wordplay.

  • The question mark is a signal to read the clue indirectly. Try a playful answer that fits the 10-letter slot rather than only a plain synonym.
  • At 10 letters, this is a longer entry; look for phrase structure as well as a direct definition.
  • This clue appears at 10D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
Position 10D
Answer length 10
Puzzle type Daily
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