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adjective • associated with academia or an academy noun • an educator who works at a college or university adjective satellite • hypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result • marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects | ||||||||
41% | 12 | Came across unexpectedly | ||||||
verb • To meet, encounter, come into contact with. • To attack hand to hand. | ||||||||
32% | 4 | What Professor Moriarty was a professor of | ||||||
noun • a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement | ||||||||
Unexpectedly I Came Across Rogue Professor Crossword Clue
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ACADEMIC which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ACADEMIC
Updated: October 14, 2023
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