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Figures In Academia Crossword Clue

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noun

• an administrator in charge of a division of a university or college

• United States film actor whose moody rebellious roles made him a cult figure (1931-1955)

• a man who is the senior member of a group

• (Roman Catholic Church) the head of the College of Cardinals

35%10 Prominent figures in ancient academia
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27%3 Climber in academia?
noun

• Old World vine with lobed evergreen leaves and black berrylike fruits

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