The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word DEANS which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2020.
University officials crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DEANS | 50 % | 5 |
| REGENTS | 30 % | 7 |
| RECTORS | 10 % | 7 |
| STATEREGENTS | 10 % | 12 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: University officials
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- administrators
- deans
- provosts
- debs
- debye
- dona
- dell
- darley
- dado
- dreyfus
- danvers
- dey
Crossword Answer definitions
DEANS 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 DEANS
- James and Jimmy
- School leaders
- Dizzy and Daffy
- James, Howard, and Jimmy
- Campus VIPs
- Campus bigwigs
- Good list for pupils to make
- Academic leaders
- College VIPs
- College leaders
More clues leading to the result REGENTS
- Acting monarchs
- University officers
- College board members
- University officials
- Monarchs' stand-ins
- Substitute rulers
- College boards
- University board members
- School examinations in New York State.
- Examinations group for school finals.
More clues leading to the result RECTORS
- Clergymen
- Parish heads
- Clergy members
- Parish heads.
- Clergymen.
- College officials
- Campus officials
- Some headmasters
- Some clergymen
- Heads of certain colleges