Clues for the word "PROTEGE"
We've had 37 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 51 times in crosswords. It was last seen in LA Times crossword on January 07, 2026.
Definition of protege
- n. f. - Alt. of Protegee
Referring Clues
- Junior partner, maybe
- One being brought along
- Mentor's companion
- Tutee
- Luke, to Obi-Wan
- T.S. Eliot, to Ezra Pound
- Mentor's charge
- Mentee
- Mentor's tutee
- One might be adopted
- One under a wing
- Master's pupil
- Mentored person
- Favored apprentice
- Apprentice
- Mentored one
- Marco Rubio, to Jeb Bush, once
- Plato, to Socrates
- Mentor's student
- Someone with an influential patron
- Someone supported by an influential patron
- One under another's patronage
- Apprentice finds postgraduate education starts to contain mindless repetition
- One patronised by peer got upset
- Charge for rope trick, get back inside!
- Mentor's shadow
- One who enjoys being patronised
- Mentor's mentee
- One patronised before getting hold of books, say
- One with a mentor
- Mentor’s charge
- Pupil
- Disciple
- Rey, to Luke Skywalker
- Person with a mentor
- Person who's mentored
- Mentor's apprentice
Last Seen In
- LA Times - January 07, 2026
- Mirror Daily - December 07, 2025
- USA Today - March 18, 2025
- New York Times - January 05, 2025
- USA Today - November 27, 2024
- Mirror Daily - July 22, 2024
- USA Today - February 23, 2024
- Mirror Daily - February 18, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - October 31, 2023
- LA Times - July 29, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - July 28, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 27, 2023
- New York Times - June 09, 2022
- Mirror Daily - November 24, 2017
- USA Today - July 13, 2017
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - April 12, 2017
- Mirror Daily - November 24, 2016
- LA Times - November 21, 2016
- Guardian Quick - August 20, 2016
- Wall Street Journal - August 10, 2016
- LA Times Sunday - June 26, 2016
- New York Times - April 21, 2016
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - February 26, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - October 24, 2015
- LA Times Sunday - June 28, 2015
- New York Times - January 11, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - October 27, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - June 05, 2014
- USA Today - March 29, 2013
- Guardian Quick - March 12, 2013
- And in 21 more crossword puzzles...