Clues for the word "GRADUATE"
We've had 25 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 30 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Your Life Choices crossword on February 26, 2025.
Definition of graduate
- n. - To mark with degrees; to divide into regular steps, grades, or intervals, as the scale of a thermometer, a scheme of punishment or rewards, etc.
- n. - To admit or elevate to a certain grade or degree; esp., in a college or university, to admit, at the close of the course, to an honorable standing defined by a diploma; as, he was graduated at Yale College.
- n. - To prepare gradually; to arrange, temper, or modify by degrees or to a certain degree; to determine the degrees of; as, to graduate the heat of an oven.
- n. - To bring to a certain degree of consistency, by evaporation, as a fluid.
- v. i. - To pass by degrees; to change gradually; to shade off; as, sandstone which graduates into gneiss; carnelian sometimes graduates into quartz.
- v. i. - To taper, as the tail of certain birds.
- v. i. - To take a degree in a college or university; to become a graduate; to receive a diploma.
- n. - One who has received an academical or professional degree; one who has completed the prescribed course of study in any school or institution of learning.
- n. - A graduated cup, tube, or flask; a measuring glass used by apothecaries and chemists. See under Graduated.
- n. & v. - Arranged by successive steps or degrees; graduated.
Referring Clues
- Master, e.g.
- Bachelor, e.g.
- Earn a diploma
- Change little by little
- Cap-and-gown wearer
- Sheepskin recipient
- Enter the real world, so to speak
- Person with a degree
- Finish school
- Alumnus
- One with a degree argued at random
- BA, for example
- Successfully complete a course in higher education
- Degree-holder
- Mark regularly argued, snarling about heartless agent
- Move to the next stage
- Woman with degree from commercial university's got into great career
- Qualified person argued at random
- Educated arrangement of a rag duet
- One happy to have no class?
- Person who's usually older than a senior?
- Degree recipient
- School alumnus
- Get a diploma
- Finish college
Last Seen In
- Your Life Choices - February 26, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - November 15, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - September 11, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - September 06, 2024
- Family Time - August 19, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 27, 2024
- New York Times - October 16, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - April 30, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - September 11, 2022
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - September 05, 2022
- Mindfood Daily - July 16, 2022
- New Zealand Herald - June 17, 2022
- New York Times - March 02, 2022
- Mindfood Daily - November 09, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - July 30, 2017
- Guardian Speedy - May 21, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - April 30, 2017
- Guardian Quick - July 26, 2013
- Jonesin - July 09, 2013
- Guardian Quiptic - February 25, 2013
- Guardian Cryptic - August 07, 2012
- Onion A.V. Club - December 01, 2010
- Netword - March 25, 2009
- Washington Post - August 17, 2008
- Washington Post - May 26, 2008
- LA Times - December 09, 2007
- New York Times - November 03, 2006
- LA Times - September 26, 2006
- Guardian Quick - March 27, 2006
- New York Times - October 19, 2002