Crossword clue
“High degrees, for short”
This clue appeared as 1-Down in the NYT Mini Crossword on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
PHDSLetters4
Starts withP
Ends withS
Vowels0
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “High degrees, for short” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on May 26, 2026 as 1-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with P and ends with S.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “High degrees, for short” clue?+
The answer is PHDS (4 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of May 26, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Mini.
How do I find other NYT Mini answers?+
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