Prof's deg.
The crossword clue "Prof's deg." is answered by PHD, a 3-letter entry. Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1986. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
PHD
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PHD answer page.
Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1986. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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
- High degree - used 60 times, most recently in 2026
- Advanced deg. - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
- Prof's degree - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
- Advanced degree - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
- High deg. - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Prof.'s degree - used 21 times, most recently in 2023
- Prof.'s degree, often - used 17 times, most recently in 2022
- Degree of success? - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Degree of distinction - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Professor's deg. - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Scholar's deg. - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Third deg.? - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Degree for many a prof - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Dissertation writer's goal - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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.
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- CEO's deg. - MBA, used 69 times
- Wharton deg. - MBA, used 68 times
- Driller's deg. - DDS, used 63 times
- Prof's aides - TAS, used 46 times
- Finance deg. - MBA, used 30 times
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