Word "MAJOR" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
British statesman who was prime minister from 1990 until 1997 (born in 1943)
Synonyms:
john major, john r. major, john roy major

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a university student who is studying a particular field as the principal subject
Examples:
she is a linguistics major

Crossword Clues for MAJOR

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"Changing My ___" ("Fun Home" song) USA Today 13 Sep 2025
Army rank below lieutenant colonel...or a synonym of "important"
College study Thomas Joseph 26 Aug 2025
The French Open or Wimbledon USA Today 19 Aug 2025
Clearly not an insignificant rank (5)
___ Glory, superhero from "Dexter's Laboratory" whose cape and costume are an ode to the American flag
Positive sort of key for the army officer (5)
Army officer who made you say it sloppily? (5)
PGA Championship or Masters Tournament, for example (5)
With 4-Down, chord consisting of C-E-G, e.g.
Ursa .., the Great Bear
Any of the four most prestigious annual golf championships (5)
A more powerful Renault 8 variant soon followed by the Gordini version (5)
Study specially to be an officer (5)
Army rank below lieutenant colonel...or a synonym of "important"
Military officer rank (5)
College study Thomas Joseph 15 Apr 2025
Greater in scope or effect (5)
Great PM at one time The Telegraph Cryptic 11 Apr 2025
Greater in extent
* Key successor to 2? (5)
College student's focus USA Today 13 Mar 2025
John___, Prime Minister of the UK from 1990 to 1997 (5)
Rank achieved by Jay Gatsby in "The Great Gatsby" New York Times 26 Feb 2025
With 6-Across, happy-sounding thing in music
College student's choice Commuter 18 Feb 2025
Army man who makes Marjorie somewhat mad (5)
Army officer between a captain and a lieutenant-colonel (5)
Kind of key army officer (5)
John -, former UK Prime Minister (5)
John from Majorca (5)
Big stick boomerangs with cork lining (5)
Chosen field of study
"___ League" (1989 sports comedy)
Officer in the Blues?
Which army officer ranks above captain and below lieutenant colonel? (5)
No insignificant officer (5)
Fruit spread on the turn, if not rank
Very serious traffic queue heading north over Reading, perhaps
Any of the four golf championships that include The Open and The US PGA (5)
Brit PM before Blair (surname) (5)
Military office (5)
College student's academic focus Wall Street Journal 02 Dec 2024
Sort of third officer? (5)
Significant ruin besetting Scots sweetheart The Times Cryptic 26 Nov 2024
Greater or more important (5) Mirror Classic 14 Nov 2024
Important politician, one ranked moderately highly (5) The Guardian Cryptic 28 Oct 2024
Officer playfully followed by Barbara (5)
Significant, key Puzzler Backwords 24 Oct 2024
John _, 1990-97 PM (5)
What is the army rank above captain? (5)
Gatsby was one in flipping pickle over RTA primarily
Adult in uniform (5)
Opposite of minor USA Today 06 Oct 2024
"Ground control to ___ Tom"
Part from a Jordanian officer
The M in MLB
Not exactly mayor, but important (5)
Kind of scale - former PM (5) The Guardian Quick 18 Aug 2024
College study Thomas Joseph 10 Aug 2024
Academic concentration Newsday 01 Aug 2024
Important, leading (5)
Colonel's subordinate Newsday 07 Jul 2024
College concentration LA Times Daily 02 Jul 2024
Army rank ... or a word that means "area of academic focus"
Captain's superior Thomas Joseph 24 Jun 2024
1990s prime minister (5)
John, politician who succeeded Margaret Thatcher as British Premier (5)
He gives orders for the most part
University concentration
When elected, the was in the majority
Any officer (5)
College study Thomas Joseph 18 May 2024
This involves serious cutting in the theatre (5,9)
English or computer science Universal 07 May 2024
Area of specialization chosen by a student at college
Army rank: sergeant -
Opposite of "minor"
1990s British PM (5)
18-year-old bandmaster (5)
Army rank below lieutenant colonel...or a synonym of "important"
An officer for the most part (5)
A key man in the army (5)
Great army officer The Sun Two Speed 07 Apr 2024
Ex-PM (5)
Significant The Sun Two Speed 07 Apr 2024
College declaration Universal 01 Apr 2024
Not a minor rank (5)
Considerable military officer (5)
Opposite of minor USA Today 26 Mar 2024
Rank as more important
Military officer ranked above Captain (5)
A key for the army officer (5)
Big decision for a college freshman, often
Of a musical scale, having an interval of a semitone between the third and fourth and the seventh and eighth notes (5)
1990s British prime minister Puzzler Backwords 04 Mar 2024
David Bowie persona referenced in songs including 1969's Space Oddity, _ Tom (5)
College focus LA Times Daily 25 Feb 2024
Any of the four most prestigious annual professional golf championships (5)
John _, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1990 to 1997 (5)
___ League Baseball (Cubs and Reds group)
Officer of the crown
John, British prime minister 1990-97 (5)
Primary focus of study in college
When repeated three times, "Catch-22" character
1990s British prime minister Puzzler Backwords 18 Jan 2024
Large and significant, a... overhaul
Large and significant, a ... overhaul
Important military officer (5)
Army rank above captain New York Times Mini 04 Jan 2024
Serious for an army officer (5)
Notable significant
Ursa ___, the Great Bear constellation * (5)
Army rank under colonel Newsday 11 Sep 2023
Outstanding kind of key officer The Telegraph Cryptic 21 Jul 2023
Important judge participating in climbing range The Times Cryptic 03 Jul 2023
See 1 Down The Guardian Weekend 10 Jun 2023
Significant, considerable The Times Concise 12 May 2023
Opposite of "minor"
College concentration Universal 05 Feb 2023
Important — ex-PM The Guardian Quick 12 Jan 2023
College student's declaration LA Times Daily 02 Jan 2023
____, Saskatchewan Canadiana 12 Sep 2022
Captain's superior Thomas Joseph 29 Aug 2022
Highly significant Newsday 28 Aug 2022
Chief The Times Concise 14 Aug 2022
Joe Biden's dog The Guardian Weekend 06 Aug 2022
Ex-PM Sir John The Telegraph Quick 17 Jun 2022
Key officer
Key officer The Guardian Quiptic 02 May 2022
Collegian's choice The Washington Post 30 Mar 2022
Collegian's choice LA Times Daily 30 Mar 2022
Important aborigine not one to accommodate Jack
English or Spanish, e.g The Washington Post Sunday 16 Jan 2022
College study Eugene Sheffer 06 Jan 2022
Important, significant The Times Concise 03 Jan 2022
Part of MLB Premier Sunday 19 Dec 2021
College study Thomas Joseph 04 Dec 2021
College concentration USA Today 28 Nov 2021
Collegian's selection Newsday 12 Aug 2021
Undergraduate's declaration New York Times 05 Jul 2021
College study Eugene Sheffer 02 Jul 2021
Collegiate focus LA Times Daily 06 Jun 2021
Collegiate focus The Washington Post 06 Jun 2021
College study Eugene Sheffer 28 May 2021
Serious The Washington Post 19 May 2021
Serious LA Times Daily 19 May 2021
Army rank The Telegraph Quick 12 Apr 2021
Important Wall Street Journal 24 Feb 2021
College specialty USA Today 11 Jan 2021
Tom's rank in a David Bowie song
"M" in MLS
Collegian's focus USA Today 15 Dec 2020
Collegian's principal study Newsday 06 Oct 2020
College concentration USA Today 01 Oct 2020
Jay Gatsby's rank The Washington Post Sunday 20 Sep 2020
Big tourney Wall Street Journal 18 Sep 2020
College student's concentration Newsday 09 Sep 2020
Of great importance The Telegraph Quick 05 Sep 2020
Important The Telegraph Quick 08 Aug 2020
Greater The Telegraph Quick 24 Jul 2020
College study Thomas Joseph 18 Jul 2020
Captain's superior Thomas Joseph 29 May 2020
Obliged you very informally to listen to officer
Significant The Sun Two Speed 15 Apr 2020
Important army officer The Sun Two Speed 15 Apr 2020
Army rank The Times Concise 24 Mar 2020
Tory leader‘s opposed to miner in speech
Student’s focus Wall Street Journal 14 Dec 2019
Mother and girl finding way round doctor and chief steward
Trouble over gold key
PM -- accountant leaves island The Telegraph Toughie 13 Sep 2019
Officer to harm little woman in custody
Word to describe key army officer The Telegraph Cryptic 05 Jul 2019
Something a college junior has that a freshman usually doesn't New York Times 26 Jun 2019
Army rank
Huge Jonesin 14 May 2019
College focus USA Today 03 May 2019
Life-and-death The New Yorker 25 Mar 2019
Captain's superior Newsday 10 Mar 2019
Something a college junior has that a freshman usually doesn't
College focus
The Masters, e.g LA Times Daily 29 Nov 2018
The Masters, e.g The Washington Post 29 Nov 2018
Stick around with Gold, an American student
Important rank in the army
Academic concentration Newsday 14 Oct 2018
Collegian's concentration USA Today 12 Oct 2018
Rice field? The Washington Post Sunday 07 Oct 2018
Principal New York Times 08 Sep 2018
One of four on the annual tennis calendar New York Times 26 Aug 2018
Minor? No Universal 24 Aug 2018
One PM at one time is one one above one
Collegian's field of study Newsday 17 Jul 2018
Course of study Thomas Joseph 13 Jul 2018
Vital for eighteen year old in India
Start to judge soldiers after retreating, AM and PM The Telegraph Toughie 31 May 2018
Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1989 to 1990 The Telegraph General Knowledge 11 Mar 2018
See 11 Across The Telegraph Quick 02 Mar 2018
Officer with key The Sun Two Speed 28 Feb 2018
Army officer The Sun Two Speed 28 Feb 2018
Academic concentration Wall Street Journal 18 Jan 2018
Notable Thomas Joseph 06 Jan 2018
Collegian's concentration
Minor? No
One of four on the annual tennis calendar
Principal
The Masters, e.g.
See 8-Down The Washington Post 27 Dec 2017
See 8-Down LA Times Daily 27 Dec 2017
Significant Thomas Joseph 22 Dec 2017
See 46 Down The Washington Post Sunday 10 Sep 2017
Principal officer
The Masters, as tournaments go USA Today 11 Jul 2017
College focus LA Times Daily 03 Jul 2017
College focus The Washington Post 03 Jul 2017
Military officer The Telegraph Quick 01 May 2017
Captain's superior Universal 22 Feb 2017
British Open, for one The Washington Post 04 Feb 2017
First, middle, or last name of a 'Catch-22' character The Washington Post 03 Feb 2017
Kind of key LA Times Daily 02 Feb 2017
Officer The Telegraph Quick 21 Jan 2017
MLB part USA Today 19 Jan 2017
A great prime minister?
See 8-Down
College focus
Kind of key
The Masters, as tournaments go
Captain's superior
See 39-Down USA Today 14 Dec 2016
Winchester's rank on "M*A*S*H" USA Today 14 Nov 2016
Significant Wall Street Journal 28 Oct 2016
Very important LA Times Daily 18 Sep 2016
Collegian's specialty USA Today 25 Aug 2016
Not at all trivial LA Times Daily 30 Jul 2016
Thatcher-Blair link Newsday 10 Jul 2016
Big-league Universal 19 May 2016
Collegian's focus Newsday 08 May 2016
Student's focus Wall Street Journal 24 Feb 2016
See 39-Down
Very important
Not at all trivial
Collegian's specialty
Winchester's rank on "M*A*S*H"
The Masters or The Open LA Times Daily 30 Dec 2015
Sophomore's choice New York Times 20 Dec 2015
The main course? Universal 13 Dec 2015
Significant Newsday 14 Oct 2015
Army officer with rank Universal 04 Oct 2015
Army rank Eugene Sheffer 02 Oct 2015
Officer to stick around other ranks
System of changes Barbara Shaw created for one The Times Cryptic 17 Sep 2015
Lowest field rank New York Times 05 Aug 2015
Primary study Eugene Sheffer 11 Jul 2015
Important judge probes New Zealander, failing to reach conclusion The Times Cryptic 12 Jun 2015
Military rank The Guardian Quick 30 May 2015
Student's declaration Newsday 15 May 2015
Academic declaration LA Times Daily 25 Apr 2015
Significant LA Times Daily 16 Apr 2015
College declaration LA Times Daily 01 Apr 2015
Collegian's choice Eugene Sheffer 27 Mar 2015
Great The Telegraph Quick 10 Mar 2015
Significant
Thatcher's successor Universal 01 Jan 2015
Significant
Army officer with rank
Lowest field rank
Sophomore's choice
Significant
College declaration
Student's declaration
The Masters or The Open
Collegian's focus
College declaration
Academic declaration
Thatcher's successor
The main course?
Congestion will rise otherwise, it's serious
Officer in spot of trouble retreating with men
Officer‘s trouble over his men?
Main area of study for an American army officer
Big
Epic
Key designation
Like some keys
Sizable
College concentration
Big-time
Most important character in Fawlty Towers
One-time premier rank
___ leagues
Label one might be called a sellout for signing with
Winchester's rank on "M*A*S*H"
Prominent
Houlihan's rank on "M*A*S*H"
College concentration
Captain's superior
College study
College student's choice
Collegian's focus subject
College concentration
1990s British prime minister
___ leagues
Colonel's subordinate
College student's concentration
Collegian's focus subject
Type of label
Key designation
Collegian's selection
Big-time
Big-time
Army officer
Biology or English
Education declaration
The U.S. Open or the Masters
Captain's superior
College concentration
Important
League designation for 46-Across
Blair's predecessor
Blair's predecessor
College concentration
Student's focus
College student's field of study
Collegian's decision
Collegian's selection
"Hot Lips" Houlihan's rank
Student's focus
College choice
College choice
Student's declaration
Captain's superior
"Hot Lips" Houlihan's rank
Significant
Student's selection
Captain's superior
Paramount
Education declaration
See 3-Down
Military rank
Collegian's focus
Thatcher's successor
Collegian's focus
Thatcher's successor
Collegian's declaration
Focus in school
Rank below lieutenant colonel
Houlihan's rank, on "M*A*S*H"
Computer science, e.g.
Gold oak leaf wearer
Student's declaration
Principal field of study
Computer science, e.g.
Gold oak leaf wearer
Student's declaration
College field of study
Highly significant
Student's choice
Huge
Student's declaration
Psych or bio
Collegian's focus
Key designation
Baseball league designation
Student's choice
Blair's predecessor
Student's choice
____ League
Important
Hot Lips Houlihan's rank
Student's choice
Prominent
The Masters or British Open, e.g.
Captain's superior
Military bigwig
Military bigwig
Principal
College choice
Part of MLB
Rank between captain and lieutenant colonel
Very important
Student's declaration
Collegian's choice
Captain's superior
TV's "___ Dad"
Principal
Big-time
Not minor
Main course?
Academic focus
Blair is his heir
Houlihan's rank
Comparative literature, e.g.
Barbara's rank
Student choice
Comparative literature, e.g.
Declaration of education
Student's specialty
Extensive
Rank for "Hot Lips"
Chief
Extensive
Frank Burns, for example
See 53-Across
Academic choice
Above a captain
He entered Parliament in 1979
Barbara, for one
Collegian's declaration
Academic focus
College field of study
Captain s superior
Kind of key
Collegian's specialty
Collegian's choice
See 49 Down
Barbara or Bowes
The main course?
Military rank
Former British prime minister
Army officer
Leading
Kind of party
Hot Lips' rank
Big-time
Collegian's decision
Business Administration or English Lit, e.g.
Hoople or domo
College choice
Thatcher's successor
___ medical
"___ League" (Tom Berenger comedy)
Shaw's Barbara
Captain's superior
*"Catch-22" character
Shaw's Barbara
Margaret Houlihan's rank
Dundee or domo
____ league
Former British prime minister
College choice
College declaration
Legal age
Word before league or domo
Thatcher's successor
Like some parties
Base V.I.P.
_____ Barbara
Hoople or Houlihan
TV's"_____Dad"
Hot Lips's rank
Hoople or Dad
___ Hoople
Bowes, e.g.
Andre's rank
Collegian's specialty
Hoople or Barbara
Important
Barbara or Hoople
Shaw's "___ Barbara"
Hoople's rank
Shaw's Barbara
Gold oak-leafer
"___ Barbara"
Army officer
Greater
Kind of suit
Barbara, for one
Hoople or Bowes
Bowes or Hoople
Key or league
League or domo
Domo or Hoople
Kind of domo
Hoople, for one
Serious
Ursa or Canis
Big-time
Of greater importance.
Military rank.
"___ Dad"
Commander of a battalion.
Gold leaf rank.
Army man.
Principal.
Principal study.
Collegian's concern.
Barbara, for one.
Primary.
Greater.
" ___ Barbara."
Key in music.
Army officer.
Student's chosen field of study.
Military officer.
Greater in number.
John Eisenhower's rank.
Superior in position.
John Eisenhower, for example.
Barbara's rank.
___ General.
Shaw's Barbara.
Rank of the gold oak leaf.
He wears gold-embroidered leaves.
Army rank.
Wearer of gold maple leaves.
Student's focus
Army man
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