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The Clue
Like some professors (7 letter answer)
The Answer
TENURED
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Notes
The answer TENURED is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Having job security, in a way
Definition
TENURE as a verb:
1. give life-time employment to; "She was tenured after she published her book"
TENURED as an adjective:
1. appointed for life and not subject to dismissal except for a grave crime; "an irremovable officer"; "a tenured professor"