Crossword answer
PREFECT
7 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 3 appearances · Last seen New York Times, August 2, 2026
Letter pattern
PREFECT
Clues that lead to PREFECT
Most recent firstAbout PREFECT in crosswords
PREFECT is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 3 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Fifth-year student leader at Hogwarts” in the New York Times crossword on August 2, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
CANTORSSynagogue singers
WINKLESWe slink around getting things to eat
ELLAGICRelating to acid derived from gall nuts put into melting ice
GENERALArmy officer is common
ADAPTERDongle, e.g.
STARREDHad the lead
BRANDONJason's "Beverly Hills, 90210" role
PAGEANTElaborate parade
GREATERMore extensive
POPELEOFather, forward in motion … (4,3)
PREVOST… priest entering job (7)
WASTRELSpendthrift
PENNANTLong narrow flag
ENSUREDAscertained
Every appearance of PREFECT (3)
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Aug 2, 2026
Fifth-year student leader at Hogwarts · New York Times · 15 Down
Dec 24, 2025
Senior pupil · The Independent · 14 Down
Sep 11, 2025
Student official found in sports court · The Independent · 11 Across