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Answer for the clue "A test of the suitability of a performer ", 6 letters:
tryout

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tryout \Try"out\, n. a test of the performance capability of a person, to ascertain fitness for a particular task; in sports, a test by which the fitness of a player or contestant to remain in a certain class is determined. (Theater) one or more performances ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Tryout was an amateur press journal published from 1914 to 1946 by Charles W. Smith of Haverhill, Massachusetts . It was connected to the National Amateur Press Association. Smith (1852-1948) was a friend and correspondent of H. P. Lovecraft; Tryout was ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Much of our SleepTight tryout was spent deciphering directions. ▪ The next week, he took part in Little League tryouts. ▪ The producers of House of Flowers kept adding towns for what eventually amounted to a twenty-week tryout ...

Usage examples of tryout.

Needless to say, Barb went on to rhapsodize over how much dear little Scott Fleck had grown this past winter and didn't Sally agree that the boy deserved a tryout as pitcher for the Bobcats, too?

On the other hand, he had to do what was best for the team, and Dean had outflown Seamus at the tryouts.