Crossword answer
PROF
4 letters · Used for 17 different clues · 22 appearances · Last seen Newsday, July 24, 2026
Letter pattern
PROF
Clues that lead to PROF
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
MIT VIP4NewsdayJul 24, 2026
Undergrad lecturer4LA TimesMay 24, 2026
Seminar head, informally4New York TimesMay 13, 2026
One who teaches at a university, for short4Daily ThemedFeb 16, 2026
Univ. worker4New York TimesJan 25, 2026
College instructor, for short4New York TimesDec 30, 2025
Mentor at a college, for short4Daily ThemedOct 2, 2025
College teacher nickname4NewsdayAug 25, 2025
Scholarly mentor in a university, for short4Daily ThemedJul 9, 2025
Academic test essentially lacking4The IndependentJun 14, 2025
Campus VIP4Eugene ShefferJun 2, 2025
Commencement usher, for short4NewsdayFeb 28, 2025
Campus nickname4NewsdayJan 12, 2025
Scholarly mentor, for short4Daily ThemedNov 8, 2024
Grad school mentor, for short4Daily ThemedDec 2, 2023
Lecturer at Harvard or MIT, for short4Daily ThemedMar 3, 2023
Lecturer, for short4Daily ThemedJan 30, 2023
About PROF in crosswords
PROF is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 22 times in our database across 17 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “MIT VIP” in the Newsday crossword on July 24, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
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XENA"___: Warrior Princess," fantasy show where Lucy Lawless plays the powerful lead who gives the show its name
IBMSCertain PCs
LAMBYoung sheep (4)
SAGSHangs low
SOFASettee
METSNew York MLB team
EARLNobleman
GLUMDejected (4)
JABSPointed remarks
MAYAChichén Itzá builders
Every appearance of PROF (22)
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Jul 24, 2026
MIT VIP · Newsday · Down
May 24, 2026
Undergrad lecturer · LA Times · Across
May 13, 2026
Seminar head, informally · New York Times · 46 Down
Feb 16, 2026
One who teaches at a university, for short · Daily Themed · 32 Down
Jan 25, 2026
Univ. worker · New York Times · 54 Down
Dec 30, 2025
College instructor, for short · New York Times · 10 Down
Oct 2, 2025
Mentor at a college, for short · Daily Themed · 40 Down
Aug 25, 2025
College teacher nickname · Newsday · Down
Jul 9, 2025
Scholarly mentor in a university, for short · Daily Themed · 42 Across
Jun 14, 2025
Academic test essentially lacking · The Independent · 26 Down
Jun 2, 2025
Campus VIP · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Mar 4, 2025
College teacher nickname · Newsday · Down
Feb 28, 2025
Commencement usher, for short · Newsday · Across
Jan 12, 2025
Campus nickname · Newsday · Down
Nov 8, 2024
Scholarly mentor, for short · Daily Themed · 20 Down
Dec 2, 2023
Grad school mentor, for short · Daily Themed · 46 Across
Mar 3, 2023
Lecturer at Harvard or MIT, for short · Daily Themed · 34 Down
Jan 30, 2023
Lecturer, for short · Daily Themed · 23 Down
Mar 20, 2021
Campus VIP · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Across
Feb 10, 2021
Campus VIP · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Down
Jan 29, 2021
Campus VIP · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Across
Oct 27, 2020
Campus VIP · Eugene Sheffer · 51 Across