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- "For starters ..."
- Degree held by many univ. professors
- Who's on it
- Deg. for many 69-Across
- Doctorate (Abbr.)
- Many a prof
- Result of a defended thesis
- Gold-medal position
- Post-grad degree
- Preceding all others
- Woodrow Wilson is the only U.S. president to have one
- Premier
- Gold medalist's place
- Degree after an M.A., perhaps
- In brief, top university qualification