Advanced deg.
The crossword clue "Advanced deg." is answered by PHD, a 3-letter entry. Used 59 times across 31 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 16 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
PHD
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PHD answer page.
Used 59 times across 31 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 16 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- LLD (2 uses in xd)
- SCD (2 uses in xd)
- EDD (1 uses in xd)
- MFA (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for PHD
Every other clue in this collection answered by PHD, most used first.
- Third degree? - used 65 times, most recently in 2026
- Prof's degree - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- CEO's deg. - MBA, used 69 times
- Wharton deg. - MBA, used 68 times
- Driller's deg. - DDS, used 63 times
- Advanced degree? - NTH, used 59 times
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