High degree Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “High degree” from the New York Times crossword of August 5, 2026? It has 3 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, AUGUST 5, 2026
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PHD is the answer to “High degree”.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A 3-letter answer that starts with P.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: DHP.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Deg. requiring a defense”.
Seen before
This clue also appeared in the New York Times on July 10, 2026, February 23, 2026, January 18, 2026, August 8, 2025.
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Questions
What is the answer to “High degree”?
PHD, 3 letters.
When was “High degree” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of August 5, 2026, and 4 more times before that.
How many letters does the answer have?
3 letters, starting with P.