Frosh, in a year

The answer

SOPH

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SOPH answer page.

Used 9 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2014. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for SOPH

Every other clue in this collection answered by SOPH, most used first.

• Former frosh - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
• Last year's frosh - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
• Frosh, next year - used 25 times, most recently in 2024
• Second-year student, for short - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
• Tenth-grader, for short - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
• Second-year student - used 13 times, most recently in 2019
• Jayvee athlete, perhaps - used 10 times, most recently in 2009
• Junior-to-be - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
• Second-yr. student - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
• Certain undergrad - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Ex-frosh - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Future junior - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Jr.-to-be - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
• Next year's jr. - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Future jr. - used 6 times, most recently in 2019

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.

• First-year law student - ONEL, used 36 times
• Two-year-olds - TOTS, used 18 times
• First-year J.D. student - ONEL, used 14 times
• ___ Hashanah (Jewish New Year) - ROSH, used 14 times
• Kind of year - LEAP, used 14 times
• "___ Time, Next Year" - SAME, used 14 times

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