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The Clue
Retired (8 letter answer)
The Answer
EMERITUS
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Notes
The answer EMERITUS is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2400 puzzles.
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Definition
EMERITUS as a noun:
1. a professor or minister who is retired from assigned duties
EMERITUS as an adjective:
1. (emeritus, retired) = honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title `emeritus' as in `professor emeritus'; `retired from assigned duties' need not imply that one is inactive