PHD

• ___ candidate

• ___ program (post-grad university offering)

• ___ program (university offering)

• Times writer prerequisite

• A degree

• A degree of success

• A Dr. has one

• A good defense may result in it, briefly

• A grad may be working on it

• Acad. goal

• Acad. honor

• Academic deg.

• Advanced coll. degree

• Advanced deg.

• Advanced degree

• Advanced degree, briefly

• Advanced degree: Abbr.

• Brainy type

• Certain candidate's goal, briefly

• Coll. teaching requirement, usually

• College prof.'s degree

• Columbia offering

• Coveted degree

• Deg. above a master's

• Deg. for a prof

• Deg. Wilson earned

• Degree after an M.A., perhaps

• Degree for a prof.

• Degree held by many univ. professors

• Degree of distinction

• Degree of success

• Degree on the wall

• Diploma abbr.

• Dissertation finisher

• Dissertation finisher, hopefully

• Dissertation writer's goal

• Dissertation writer's prize

• Doctor's deg.

• Doctor's degree

• Doctor's letters?

• Doctorate

• Doctorate (Abbr.)

• Doctorate deg.

• Dr.

• Dr. Phil has one

• Dr.'s wall hanging

• Educator's deg.

• Goal of some candidates

• Grad sch. aim

• Grad sch. goal

• Grad school prize

• Grad student's goal

• Grad student's goal, perhaps

• Grad-school degree

• Grad-school offering

• Grad. degree

• Graduate deg.

• Graduate degree

• Graduate degree held by boxer Wladimir Klitschko

• Graduate prog. award

• Graduate school degree: Abbr.

• Graduate's prize (Abbr.)

• High deg.

• High degree

• High degree (abbr.)

• Highest deg.

• Humanities deg.

• Impressive degree, briefly

• M.A. followup, perhaps

• M.A. topper

• Many a prof

• Master's follower

• Master's follower, briefly

• Master's follower, maybe

• Master's follower, often

• Master's pursuit, perhaps: Abbr.

• Nth degree

• Oft-framed document

• One who's given the third degree?

• Pres. Wilson held one

• Pres. Wilson was one

• Prof. requirement, perhaps

• Prof.'s deg.

• Prof.'s degree

• Prof.'s degree, often

• Prof's credential

• Prof's credential, usually

• Prof's degree, maybe

• Prof's letters

• Prof's pride

• Prof's qualification

• Professor's deg.

• Quest of some candidates: Abbr.

• Quite a scholar, for short

• Researcher's goal, maybe

• Result of a defended thesis

• Result of a good defense, say

• Reward for yrs. of study

• Rice paper, perhaps?: Abbr.

• Scholar's deg.

• Scholar's degree

• Scholar's goal

• Scholar's quest

• Scholarly type

• Secretary Albright has one

• Significant degree?

• Supreme degree

• The nth degree?

• The third degree?

• Thesis defender's prize, maybe

• Thinker of great thoughts hopefully abbr.

• Third deg.?

• Third degree

• Third degree for some

• Third degree, often

• Third degree, perhaps

• Third degree, usually

• Ultimate deg.

• Ultimate degree?

• Univ. degree

• Univ. teaching requirement, often

• Univ. teaching requisite, usually

• University conferral

• University offering

• What a candidate might go for

• What a postdoc already has

• What an M.A. might go on to earn

• Woodrow Wilson is the only U.S. president to have one

• Woodrow Wilson was one

• Woodrow Wilson's deg.

• An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation

• The highest degree awarded by a graduate school