Referring Clues

• Master's follower, maybe
• Scholarly type
• Third degree?
• Scholar's goal
• Prof's deg.
• Highest deg.
• Pres. Wilson held one
• Oft-framed document
• University conferral
• Researcher's goal, maybe
• A grad may be working on it
• University offering
• Quite a scholar, for short
• Acad. honor
• High degree
• What a candidate might go for
• Prof.'s degree
• Higher degree?
• Third degree, often
• Many a prof.
• Third degree, perhaps
• Significant degree?
• Thesis defender's prize, maybe
• ___ candidate
• Degree on the wall
• Advanced degree
• Grad student's goal, perhaps
• Graduate's deg.
• Degree of success?
• Univ. teaching requisite, usually
• Prof's degree, maybe
• Professor's deg.
• Coll. teaching requirement, usually
• Univ. teaching requirement, often
• Graduate prog. award
• Univ. degree
• Ultimate deg.
• Prof's credential
• High degree?
• Prof's degree
• Certain candidate's goal, briefly
• Third deg.?
• Goal of some candidates
• ___ program (university offering)
• Degree of success
• What a postdoc already has
• Advanced deg.
• Third degree, for some
• Master's pursuit, perhaps: Abbr.
• Scholar's quest
• Advanced degree: Abbr.
• Educator's deg.
• A degree of success?
• Prof. requirement, perhaps
• Degree of distinction
• Dr.'s wall hanging
• One who's given the third degree?
• The third degree?
• Dissertation finisher, hopefully
• Grad. degree
• ___ program (post-grad university offering)
• Graduate degree
• Reward for yrs. of study
• Coveted degree
• Prof's qualification
• Degree held by many univ. professors
• Deg. for many 69-Across
• Doctorate (Abbr.)
• Many a prof
• Result of a defended thesis
• Dissertation-writer's goal
• Prof's credential, usually
• Dissertation writer's prize
• Graduate degree held by boxer Wladimir Klitschko
• Post-grad degree
• Doctor, of sorts
• Woodrow Wilson is the only U.S. president to have one
• Degree after an M.A., perhaps
• A good defense may result in it, briefly
• High deg.
• Doctorate deg.
• Third degree
• Third deg.
• Deg. above a master's
• Prof's degree, often
• Grad student's goal
• Post grad degree
• Grad-school degree
• Prof.'s degree, often
• Scholar's deg.
• Deg. for a prof
• What an M.A. might go on to earn
• Ultimate degree?
• Post grad. degree
• Postgrad degree
• T.A.'s pursuit, maybe
• M.A. follow-up, maybe
• Degree of great success
• Prof's degree, perhaps
• Third degree? (Abbr.)
• Doctor's letters?
• Master's follower
• Deg. held by Woodrow Wilson
• Degree for many a prof
• Doctor of philosophy
• Doctor's degree
• Honorary deg., perhaps
• One given the third degree?
• "Mr. Jock, TV quiz ___, bags few lynx" (classic pangram)
• One hanging out in a coll. office?
• Woodrow Wilson's deg.
• Degree to be proud of
• 3rd degree?
• Advanced college deg.
• Professor's deg., often
• MA follower
• Rice paper, perhaps?: abbr.
• Nth degree?
• Result of many years of study, for short
• Woodrow Wilson was the only U.S. prez to have one
• Impressive degree, briefly
• Univ. award
• Prof's deg., often
• Janet Yellen's deg.
• Scholar's accomplishment
• Pres. Wilson earned one
• Deg. that requires a defense
• Scholarly attainment
• Third degree, for short
• Doctor's deg.
• Some degree of success?
• Deg. of many a professor
• Kind of candidate
• One who got the third degree?
• Goal of many a candidate
• Field goal, for some?
• Post-defense conferral
• Degree after an M.A., say
• Reward for a successful defense, maybe
• Third degree?
• Dissertation writer's degree, eventually: Abbr.
• Advanced degree from a university: Abbr.
• Professor's degree, often: Abbr.
• Major degree
• Academic bestowal
• High academic attainment
• Impressive deg.
• Successful defender, in academia
• Third deg.?
• Candidate's goal, for short
• Deg. for many professors
• Master's topper, briefly
• Queen guitarist Brian May has one in astrophysics
• Deg. of distinction
• Professor’s deg.
• Grad school goal
• Reward for a successful defense: Abbr.
• Certain degree of success?
• Woodrow Wilson was the only U.S. president to have one
• Kind of thesis you defend
• Deg. for a professor
• Degree involving a defense
• Goal after a master's, for short
• Very high education degree
• Reward for a successful defense, in brief
• Degree held by Rachel Maddow
• Degree after an M.A., often
• Common deg. for a professor
• Degree with a lowercase middle letter
• Prof.'s degree, usually
• Prof.'s holding
• Degree that takes years
• It might follow a master's degree
• Advanced academic degree
• Utmost degree?
• Many a college prof
• Goal for many a T.A.
• Many a prof has one
• Academic's degree
• Professor's degree, often
• Degree held by many 44-Downs
• Degree held by some professors
• MD/___ (dual degree)
• Degree beyond an M.A.
• Degree with a dissertation
• Letters from school
• Grad school goal, for some
• Degree held by MLK
• Indication of learnedness, for short
• Degree of difficulty?
• Degree held by many professors
• Degree held by Kizzmekia Corbett
• Academic's credential
• Degree for most college profs
• Research grant?