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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Take the lead of professor retiring earlier (9) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PRECEDING.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PRECEDING Take the lead of professor retiring earlier (9) | (9) | ||
| 7% | STAR Take the lead | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Feb 23, 2026 |
| 6% | PLUM Professor ___ | (4) | Universal | Mar 1, 2026 |
| 6% | PREWASH Cycle was hard with pressure on to take the lead | (7) | The Telegraph Toughie | Feb 12, 2026 |
| 6% | GROSS Partially retired professor getting very fat | (5) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Feb 7, 2026 |
| 6% | SNAPE Hogwarts professor | (5) | Newsday | Feb 5, 2026 |
| 6% | SOONER Earlier | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 18, 2026 |
| 5% | ERST Lead-in to "while" | (4) | Premier Sunday | Mar 15, 2026 |
| 5% | SST Retired jet | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Mar 14, 2026 |
| 5% | PHD Advanced professor's degree: Abbr. | (3) |
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