Professor ___ (title for some retirees) Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Professor ___ (title for some retirees)” from the New York Times crossword of December 9, 2025? It has 7 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, DECEMBER 9, 2025
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EMERITA is the answer to “Professor ___ (title for some retirees)”. It means a retired woman who retains an honorary title.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A retired woman who retains an honorary title.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: MIERAET.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “___ badge”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Professor ___ (title for some retirees)”?
EMERITA, 7 letters: a retired woman who retains an honorary title.
When was “Professor ___ (title for some retirees)” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of December 9, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
7 letters, starting with E.