The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word DEAN which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2021.
College official crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
DEAN | 74 % | 4 |
BURSAR | 8 % | 6 |
PROVOST | 5 % | 7 |
REGENT | 5 % | 6 |
ELECTOR | 3 % | 7 |
REGISTRAR | 3 % | 9 |
RECTOR | 2 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: College official
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- registrar
- dean
- provost
- president
- chancellor
- visitor
- principal
- curator
- rector
- censor
- chairman
- chairperson
Crossword Answer definitions
DEAN noun- A senior official in a college or university, who may be in charge of a division or faculty (for example, the dean of science) or have some other advisory or disciplinary function (for example, the dean of students).
- A dignitary or presiding officer in certain church bodies, especially an ecclesiastical dignitary, subordinate to a bishop, in charge of a chapter of canons.
- The senior member of some group of people.
- To serve as a dean.
- To send (a student) to see the dean of a university.
- (chiefly in place names) A hill.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result DEAN
- Big man on campus
- Campus VIP
- James or Jimmy
- Jerry's '50s partner
- "Giant" star
- Jerry's straight man
- Wormer of "Animal House," e.g.
- School adviser
- College bigwig
- Duke's overseer
More clues leading to the result BURSAR
- College officer
- Brown bread handler?
- College treasurer
- Tuition recipient
- College cabbage handler
- Tuition check taker
- College official
- Treasurer
- University treasurer
- Tuition collector
More clues leading to the result PROVOST
- Jon of "Lassie"
- College official
- College bigwig
- University official
- University bigwig
- Officer of Military Police.
- College head.
- English college head.
- Military police officer
- College head
More clues leading to the result REGENT
- Governor
- University board member
- Stand-in king
- Temporary ruler
- Royal stand-in
- Trustee
- University VIP
- University officer
- College bigshot
- College board member
More clues leading to the result ELECTOR
- Qualified voter
- Member of a fourth-year college
- "College" member who votes for president
- Member of a certain college
- Member of a 538-person college
- College member
- November figure
- One in a booth, maybe
- November "college" member
- Certain college member
More clues leading to the result REGISTRAR
- Record holder?
- College record-keeper
- Record holder
- College secret'y.
- College official.
- University official
- Record collector?