The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ALUMS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
What grads become crossword clue answers
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| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ALUMS | 100 % | 5 |
Why may ALUMS be the right solution?
"ALUMS" is the right solution because it is a common term for graduates, short for alumni.
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Crossword Answer definitions
ALUMS noun- An astringent salt, usually occurring in the form of pale crystals, much used in the dyeing and tanning trade and in certain medicines, and now understood to be a double sulphate of potassium and aluminium (K2SO4·Al2(SO4)3·24H2O).
- Any similar double sulphate in which either or both of the potassium and aluminium is wholly or partly replaced by other univalent or tervalent cations.
- (shortening) A past attendee or graduate (of either gender) of a college, university or other educational institution.
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