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122 total results for PHD( score: 50 )

84 results for PHD from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Tue Jul 23, 202422ACommon deg. for a professorSarah Sinclair and Amie WalkerFagliano
Sun Jul 21, 202435AKind of candidateJohn EwbankFagliano
Tue Jul 2, 202410AResearch scientist's deg.Josh GoodmanFagliano
Thu Nov 9, 202335DAcademic's credentialSimeon SeigelShortz
Wed Apr 26, 202328DIndication of learnedness, for shortAaron M. RosenbergShortz
Sat Feb 18, 202354AMany a prof (3)Kameron Austin CollinsShortz
Tue Feb 7, 20235DThird degree? (5)Ellen LeuschnerShortz
Thu Jan 19, 202328DHigh degree (9)Daniel BodilyShortz
Mon Oct 3, 202222DHood wearer at a graduation, for shortSarah SinclairShortz
Mon Mar 21, 202243AAcademic's degreeJohn Ewbank and Jeff ChenShortz
Thu Mar 17, 202236DMany a prof has oneDaniel Bodily and Jeff ChenShortz
Sun Feb 6, 20221AGoal for many a T.A.Stephen McCarthyShortz
Tue Nov 16, 202144AMany a college profDrew SchmennerShortz
Sat Oct 16, 202152DUtmost degree?Caitlin Reid and Erik AgardShortz
Sun Aug 15, 2021117DProf's degree (3)Aimee Lucido and Ella DershowitzShortz
Mon Nov 30, 202072AProfessor's deg.Emma Craven-MatthewsShortz
Wed Nov 4, 202043AReward for a successful defense, in briefJack MurtaghShortz
Mon Oct 5, 202043DGoal after a master's, for shortEvan MahnkenShortz
Mon Jan 6, 202034DWoodrow Wilson was the only U.S. president to have oneTess Davison and Kathy LowdenShortz
Fri Sep 20, 201935AMaster's followerLuke VaughnShortz
Wed Jul 17, 20199DQueen guitarist Brian May has one in astrophysicsAda NicolleShortz
Sat May 4, 20195DCandidate's goal, for shortMark DiehlShortz
Wed Jan 23, 201946DSuccessful defender, in academiaAmanda Chung and Karl NiShortz
Mon Dec 10, 201843AHigh degree (9)Alex EylarShortz
Thu Jan 25, 201831DGoal of many a candidateAlex Eaton-SalnersShortz
Thu Nov 23, 201743DHigh degree (9)Howard BarkinShortz
Tue Aug 15, 201711ADeg. that requires a defenseZhouqin BurnikelShortz
Sun Oct 30, 201695AWoodrow Wilson was the only U.S. prez to have oneCaleb MadisonShortz
Sun Aug 21, 201664AResult of many years of study, for shortKathy Matheson and Jeff ChenShortz
Sun Jul 10, 201675DNth degree? (2)Patrick BerryShortz
Mon May 23, 201661DProf's degree (3)Ori BrianShortz
Mon Apr 20, 20157D"Mr. Jock, TV quiz ___, bags few lynx" (classic pangram)Tom McCoyShortz
Wed Jun 4, 201433DDeg. held by Woodrow WilsonJim HilgerShortz
Tue Dec 17, 20135DM.A. follow-up, maybePaula GamacheShortz
Sun Nov 24, 201357AAdvanced deg. (4)Gary CeeShortz
Fri Jun 21, 201350AT.A.'s pursuit, maybeMichael SharpShortz
Thu Jul 12, 201231DUltimate degree?Pawel FludzinskiShortz
Mon Jun 4, 20125DWhat an M.A. might go on to earnJohn R. O'BrienShortz
Mon May 21, 201214DDeg. for a profIan LivengoodShortz
Tue May 15, 201222AScholar's deg.Susan GelfandShortz
Mon Apr 23, 20121DAdvanced deg. (4)Michael DavidShortz
Wed Feb 15, 201235DHigh degree (9)Peter A. CollinsShortz
Fri Sep 2, 201132AA good defense may result in it, brieflyTim CroceShortz
Mon Aug 1, 201130ADegree after an M.A., perhapsJoel FaglianoShortz
Tue Jun 21, 201137AWoodrow Wilson is the only U.S. president to have oneKelsey BoesShortz
Fri Nov 26, 201037AMany a prof (3)Gary SteinmehlShortz
Sun May 16, 201098AThe nth degree? (2)Matt GinsbergShortz
Tue May 4, 20104DAdvanced deg. (4)Doug PetersonShortz
Tue Mar 16, 201033DThird degree? (5)Paula GamacheShortz
Sat Feb 27, 20104DGoal of some candidatesPatrick John DugganShortz
Sun Feb 7, 201040DHigh degree (9)Patrick BerryShortz
Wed Jul 30, 200849A___ candidateElizabeth A. LongShortz
Sun Jul 15, 200753DSignificant degree?Patrick BerryShortz
Sun Jun 24, 200773AHigh degree (9)Eric BerlinShortz
Fri May 11, 200724AThesis defender's prize, maybePatrick BerryShortz
Thu Dec 14, 20064DMany a prof. (3)Ed EarlyShortz
Wed Jun 14, 200658DHigh degree (9)Lisa WisemanShortz
Thu Dec 22, 200533DThird degree, oftenElizabeth C. GorskiShortz
Sun Nov 14, 200450DHigh degree (9)Harvey Estes and Nancy SalomonShortz
Thu Aug 12, 200445AHigher degree?David J. KahnShortz
Mon Nov 3, 200342AProf.'s degree (3)Marjorie BergShortz
Mon Nov 4, 200226AThird degree? (5)Peter GordonShortz
Thu Jul 18, 200210DWhat a candidate might go forKevin McCannShortz
Fri Jul 5, 200218AHigh degree (9)Manny NosowskyShortz
Tue Sep 25, 200134DAcad. honorA. J. SantoraShortz
Thu Mar 22, 200121DQuite a scholar, for shortNancy Salomon and Harvey EstesShortz
Fri Feb 23, 200128DA grad may be working on itJoe DiPietroShortz
Sun Jan 21, 200172AUniversity offeringCon PedersonShortz
Sun Dec 3, 20004DResearcher's goal, maybeElizabeth C. GorskiShortz
Sat Apr 29, 200032DUniversity conferralPatrick D. BerryShortz
Wed Dec 29, 199939APres. Wilson held oneRobert O. DillmanShortz
Sun Jun 13, 199942DOft-framed documentRich NorrisShortz
Wed Dec 16, 199811AHighest deg.Nancy SalomonShortz
Wed Dec 17, 199725AThird degree? (5)Michael S. MaurerShortz
Sun Dec 14, 199715DScholarly typeNancy SalomonShortz
Sat Aug 23, 199752AMaster's follower, maybeRich NorrisShortz
Mon Mar 31, 199760AProf's deg.Janet R. BenderShortz
Fri Feb 7, 19975DScholar's goalR. NorrisShortz
Sat Sep 16, 199550ANth degree (2)Bryant WhiteShortz
Thu Nov 17, 19941DAdvanced deg. (4)Rich NorrisShortz
Fri Oct 21, 199422DThird degree? (5)Mark DiehlShortz
Thu Sep 1, 199449AThe nth degree? (2)Manny NosowskyShortz
Thu Jun 2, 199455DDegree of distinctionHarvey EstesShortz
Fri Feb 18, 199451DReward for yrs. of studyManny NosowskyShortz
2 results for PHD from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthorEditor
May 24, 2015Diagramless32DM.A. follow-up, maybePaula GamacheShortz
Apr 28, 2013Diagramless76ADeg. held by President WilsonFred PiscopShortz
36 results for PHD from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Sun Mar 28, 199387DPres. Wilson was oneJudith C. DaltonMaleska
Fri Feb 14, 199239ADeg. Wilson earnedMichael A. RampinoMaleska
Sun Sep 3, 1989100DWilson's deg.Frances HansenMaleska
Mon Jun 19, 198911AThird degreeRichard SilvestriMaleska
Fri Feb 3, 198926AProf's degreeWilliam CanineMaleska
Sun May 3, 198731ADeg. Wilson earnedFrances HansenMaleska
Sat Mar 7, 198734DAcademic deg.Judith PerryMaleska
Mon Dec 29, 198626DProf.'s deg.Joy L. WoukMaleska
Fri Apr 25, 198637DProf's deg.Joy L. WoukMaleska
Thu Jan 26, 198420APres. Wilson was oneBette Sue CohenMaleska
Fri Dec 16, 198332APres. Wilson was oneMargaret KingmanMaleska
Wed Nov 30, 19831AThe Prof, usuallyWilliam CanineMaleska
Thu Apr 21, 198337AGrad. degreeEli WesoffMaleska
Mon Apr 19, 198231DCoveted deg.Nancy McCarthyMaleska
Mon Mar 8, 198213DHigh deg.Sidney L. RobbinsMaleska
Wed May 6, 198154DPres. Wilson was oneJean J. DavisonMaleska
Sun Aug 3, 198097DProf. probablyJordan S. LasherMaleska
Sun Dec 24, 197834DHigh degreeAnne FoxMaleska
Fri Aug 12, 197752DPossibility after an M.A.Maura B. JacobsonMaleska
Sun Dec 5, 197671DGraduate degreeMaura B. JacobsonWeng
Fri Jul 30, 197651DCollege degreeF. D. SchwarzWeng
Thu Apr 8, 197646AGraduate degreeJohn PrytzWeng
Fri Nov 14, 197526AGraduate degreeEvelyn B. RosenthalWeng
Fri Apr 25, 19759DThird degree, in a scholastic senseVictor GoldfarbWeng
Wed Apr 10, 197411DCollege degreeEvelyn BenshoofWeng
Sat Aug 16, 196962DDegree.UnknownWeng
Wed Nov 6, 196828AHigh degree.Louise EarnestFarrar
Mon Jan 23, 196726AHigh degree.Sara V. TuckermanFarrar
Fri Aug 20, 196536DScholars degree.UnknownFarrar
Mon Aug 3, 19641DDegree.UnknownFarrar
Sat May 9, 196420AGraduate degree.UnknownFarrar
Mon Nov 4, 196329AHigh degree.Thomas MeekinFarrar
Sun Sep 9, 196245ADegree.Sidney LambertFarrar
Sat Nov 22, 195844AAcademic degree.A. H. Drummond, Jr.Farrar
Sun Sep 29, 1957125DDegree Wilson held.Eugene T. MaleskaFarrar
Fri Mar 7, 195242APerson of high degree.UnknownFarrar
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