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noun • a doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation; the highest degree awarded graduate study | ||||||||
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adjective • of or relating to a doctor or doctorate | ||||||||
| 31% | 13 | A political candidate who runs for office to benefit another candidate or party | ||||||
noun • a candidate put forward to divide the Opposition or to mask the true candidate • something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason • screen consisting of a figure of a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game • a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game | ||||||||
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PHD which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PHD
Updated: July 20, 2024
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| New York Times21 Jul 2024 | Across 35 | |
| New York Times21 Jul 2024 | Across 35 | |
| New York Times25 Jan 2004 | Down 79 | |
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