Clues for the word "MAJOR"
We've had 176 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 323 times in crosswords. It was last seen in King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph crossword on April 15, 2025.
Definition of major
- a. - Greater in number, quantity, or extent; as, the major part of the assembly; the major part of the revenue; the major part of the territory.
- a. - Of greater dignity; more important.
- a. - Of full legal age.
- a. - Greater by a semitone, either in interval or in difference of pitch from another tone.
- a. - An officer next in rank above a captain and next below a lieutenant colonel; the lowest field officer.
- a. - A person of full age.
- a. - That premise which contains the major term. It its the first proposition of a regular syllogism; as: No unholy person is qualified for happiness in heaven [the major]. Every man in his natural state is unholy [minor]. Therefore, no man in his natural state is qualified for happiness in heaven [conclusion or inference].
- a. - A mayor.
Referring Clues
- *"Catch-22" character
- Captain's superior
- ___ medical
- Kind of party
- Business Administration or English Lit, e.g.
- Blair's predecessor
- Kind of key
- See 53-Across
- Declaration of education
- Prominent
- The Masters or British Open, e.g.
- Student's declaration
- Huge
- See 3-Down
- Paramount
- Barbara or Bowes
- College field of study
- Houlihan's rank on "M*A*S*H"
- Academic focus
- Rank for "Hot Lips"
- Blair is his heir
- Very important
- Hot Lips Houlihan's rank
- Collegian's selection
- Houlihan's rank, on "M*A*S*H"
- Principal field of study
- Thatcher's successor
- Significant
- College choice
- Rank below lieutenant colonel
- College declaration
- Collegian's focus
- Gold oak leaf wearer
- Computer science, e.g.
- Military bigwig
- Student's choice
- Army officer
- Highly significant
- Colonel's subordinate
- "Hot Lips" Houlihan's rank
- Student's selection
- Military rank
- Collegian's declaration
- Key designation
- College student's field of study
- Collegian's decision
- Baseball league designation
- Rank between captain and lieutenant colonel
- College concentration
- Student choice
- Student's focus
- "Hot Lips" Houlihan's rank
- Important
- Pre-Blair P.M.
- Of great import
- The U.S. Open or the Masters
- League designation for 46-Across
- College study
- Notable
- Course of study
- Army rank
- Collegian's choice
- Primary study
- Main course of study
- Main field of study
- Of prime importance
- Of primary importance
- Primary course of study
- Considerable
- Principal
- Part of MLB
- Big-time
- Education declaration
- Biology or English
- ___ leagues
- Signifi-cant
- College student's choice
- Collegian's focus subject
- College student's concentration
- Winchester's rank on "M*A*S*H"
- Like some keys
- Primary field of study
- Sizable
- On a grand scale
- Epic
- Big
- Academic declaration
- Lowest field rank
- Army officer with rank
- The main course?
- Sophomore's choice
- The Masters or The Open
- College student's declaration
- Big-league
- Thatcher-Blair link
- Not at all trivial
- The Masters, as tournaments go
- Collegian's specialty
- See 39-Down
- MLB part
- College focus
- Like some parties
- Hoople's rank
- See 8-Down
- Opposite of minor
- Part from a Jordanian officer
- Type of label
- Big - PM
- Chief
- Chief - officer
- A great prime minister?
- Ex-PM runs over press turning up
- Officer wearing a crown
- A minor disagreement
- Officer of the crown
- Make a special study of a former premier
- Army officer immediately junior to a lieutenant colonel
- Study principally to be an officer
- Officer with crown
- Commander in chief?
- See 27
- Key man in the army
- Officer playfully followed by Barbara
- Very significant - army officer
- One-time premier rank
- Most important character in Fawlty Towers
- Officer's trouble over his men?
- Great(er)
- See 2
- Officer - of greater importance
- 1 down's predecessor
- Important - ex-PM
- Special subject for American officer
- Leading - ex-Prime Minister
- Of considerable importance
- Sticky situation backing non-extremist Tory PM
- Academic concentration
- See 46 Down
- Important, as PM once was
- Like 4 and 11, or 24 down and 22 down, or 13 across, 14 and 27
- Main area of study for an American army officer
- Of greater importance or stature
- Officer
- More important officer
- Army officer, the elder of two brothers(5)
- The premier premier?
- Houlihan's rank
- Greater or more important
- Collegian's field of study
- Serious
- Minor? No
- One of four on the annual tennis calendar
- Rice field?
- Collegian's concentration
- Stick around with Gold, an American student
- The Masters, e.g.
- Not exactly mayor, but important
- He wears a crown
- Something a college junior has that a freshman usually doesn't
- Student’s focus
- John from Majorca
- John or Barbara?
- Officer in chief
- Great
- Collegian's principal study
- Officer in the Blues?
- Study specifically to be an officer?
- He had a key qualification in the premiership
- Collegiate focus
- Undergraduate's declaration
- No petty officer!
- Commander in chief?
- Primary
- When elected, the was in the majority
- Rank achieved by Jay Gatsby in "The Great Gatsby"
- College student's focus
Last Seen In
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - April 15, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 26, 2025
- USA Today - March 13, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - March 04, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - February 27, 2025
- New York Times - February 26, 2025
- USA Today - October 06, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - September 16, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 19, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - August 10, 2024
- LA Times - July 02, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - June 24, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 30, 2024
- Daily Quick - May 19, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 18, 2024
- Daily Quick - April 10, 2024
- USA Today - March 26, 2024
- LA Times - February 25, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - December 21, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - December 08, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 07, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - October 24, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 23, 2023
- Daily Quick - September 27, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - August 21, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 19, 2023
- Penny Dell Sunday - June 04, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - April 17, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 19, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - January 18, 2023
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