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The Clue
Nth degree (3 letter answer)
The Answer
PHD
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Notes
The answer PHD is seen frequently, appearing about once every 190 puzzles.
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What a candidate might go for
Definition
PHD as a noun:
1. (Ph.D., PhD) = an American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation; the highest degree awarded by a graduate school