Need help solving "College bigwig"? This clue was featured in the Universal Crossword crossword on September 10, 2025. After searching our database of thousands of crossword solutions, we found 100 potential answers. The most likely answer is PROVOST, which is 7 letters long and matches with 99% confidence based on historical crossword data.
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
PROVOST
College bigwig
(7)
Universal Crossword
Sep 10, 2025
99%
PROVOST
College bigwig
Universal Crossword · Sep 10, 2025
99%
DEAN
College bigwig
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 2, 2025
99%
DEAN
College bigwig
Universal Crossword · Sep 2, 2025
8%
EDU
End of a college email address
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
8%
EDU
End of a college email address
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
8%
ELECTORAL
__ college
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2026
8%
ELECTORAL
__ college
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
8%
VASSAR
Hudson Valley college chartered by a brewer in 1861
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 23, 2026
8%
VASSAR
Hudson Valley college chartered by a brewer in 1861
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
8%
SABAN
Longtime college football coach Nick
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2026
8%
SABAN
Longtime college football coach Nick
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
8%
REED
Portland college that Steve Jobs briefly attended
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
8%
REED
Portland college that Steve Jobs briefly attended
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
8%
AMES
Iowa college town
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
8%
AMES
Iowa college town
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
8%
ELON
North Carolina college town
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
8%
ELON
North Carolina college town
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
8%
SPELMAN
Women's liberal arts college in Atlanta
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 6, 2026
8%
SPELMAN
Women's liberal arts college in Atlanta
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
8%
RECLEAGUE
Place to find a former college baseball player playing softball
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 29, 2025
8%
RECLEAGUE
Place to find a former college baseball player playing softball
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2025
8%
YALE
Connecticut college
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 11, 2025
8%
YALE
Connecticut college
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
8%
EMPTYNEST
What's left when kids go to college
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 11, 2025
8%
EMPTYNEST
What's left when kids go to college
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
8%
EXEC
Company bigwig
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 9, 2025
8%
EXEC
Company bigwig
Universal Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
8%
MAYOR
Big city bigwig
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 8, 2025
8%
MAYOR
Big city bigwig
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
8%
BAS
Some college degrees
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
8%
BAS
Some college degrees
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
8%
ESSAYS
Contents of college blue books
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
8%
ESSAYS
Contents of college blue books
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
8%
CEO
Corp. bigwig
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 25, 2025
8%
CEO
Corp. bigwig
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
8%
SWITCHING
With 60-Across, reason for going back to college, maybe ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 25, 2025
8%
SWITCHING
With 60-Across, reason for going back to college, maybe ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
8%
ORIENTATION
Stretch for a new college student
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 14, 2025
8%
ORIENTATION
Stretch for a new college student
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
8%
DEANS
College bigwigs
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 31, 2025
8%
DEANS
College bigwigs
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2025
8%
ORU
It's an OK college!
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 31, 2025
8%
ORU
It's an OK college!
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2025
8%
GRE
Test taken by a college sr.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 10, 2025
8%
GRE
Test taken by a college sr.
Universal Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
8%
INSTANTRAMEN
Quick and classic meal for a college student
(12)
Universal Crossword
Sep 21, 2025
8%
INSTANTRAMEN
Quick and classic meal for a college student
Universal Crossword · Sep 21, 2025
8%
MOGUL
Business bigwig
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2025
8%
MOGUL
Business bigwig
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
8%
COE
Cedar Rapids college
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2025
8%
COE
Cedar Rapids college
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2025
8%
IVIED
Like some college walls
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2025
8%
IVIED
Like some college walls
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
8%
TOUR
Part of a college visit
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2025
8%
TOUR
Part of a college visit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2025
8%
ESPNU
Channel for college games
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2025
8%
ESPNU
Channel for college games
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
8%
BEREA
Kentucky college that doesn't charge tuition
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2025
8%
BEREA
Kentucky college that doesn't charge tuition
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
8%
ARTS
Liberal ___ college
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 16, 2025
8%
ARTS
Liberal ___ college
Universal Crossword · Jul 16, 2025
8%
JOBFAIR
Event for college seniors
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 15, 2025
8%
JOBFAIR
Event for college seniors
Universal Crossword · Jul 15, 2025
8%
TEEN
Typical college applicant
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2025
8%
TEEN
Typical college applicant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
8%
DOUBLEMAJOR
Overachievement for a college student, say
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jun 24, 2025
8%
DOUBLEMAJOR
Overachievement for a college student, say
Universal Crossword · Jun 24, 2025
8%
ADMIN
IT bigwig
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 3, 2025
8%
ADMIN
IT bigwig
Universal Crossword · Jun 3, 2025
8%
SATS
Some college entrance exams
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 10, 2025
8%
SATS
Some college entrance exams
Universal Crossword · May 10, 2025
8%
TYCOON
Business bigwig
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 2, 2025
8%
TYCOON
Business bigwig
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 2, 2025
8%
OBERLIN
Ohio college whose mascot is an albino squirrel
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2025
8%
OBERLIN
Ohio college whose mascot is an albino squirrel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2025
8%
UMP
Ballpark bigwig
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 19, 2025
8%
UMP
Ballpark bigwig
Universal Crossword · Apr 19, 2025
8%
ALUM
Typical college donor, briefly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2025
8%
ALUM
Typical college donor, briefly
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2025
8%
UNI
Aussie's college
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 15, 2025
8%
UNI
Aussie's college
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2025
8%
ARMY
Navy's college football rival
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2025
8%
ARMY
Navy's college football rival
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2025
8%
TEENAGED
Like most college freshmen
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 1, 2025
8%
TEENAGED
Like most college freshmen
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 1, 2025
8%
THEIDIOT
Elif Batuman novel about a first-year college student
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2025
8%
THEIDIOT
Elif Batuman novel about a first-year college student
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2025
8%
STANFORD
California college with an Olympic medalist on every Team USA since 1912
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 29, 2025
8%
STANFORD
California college with an Olympic medalist on every Team USA since 1912
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2025
8%
SEN
D.C. bigwig
(3)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 17, 2025
8%
SEN
D.C. bigwig
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 17, 2025
8%
OWNER
Sports league bigwig
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 9, 2025
8%
OWNER
Sports league bigwig
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 9, 2025
8%
GEN
Mil. bigwig
(3)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 7, 2025
8%
GEN
Mil. bigwig
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 7, 2025
8%
GPA
Figure on a college app
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 4, 2025
8%
GPA
Figure on a college app
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2025
8%
UTES
Salt Lake City college students
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 15, 2025
8%
UTES
Salt Lake City college students
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2025
8%
APEXAMS
HS tests taken for college credit
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 14, 2025
8%
APEXAMS
HS tests taken for college credit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2025
8%
MOVIEMOGUL
Film industry bigwig
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 21, 2024
8%
MOVIEMOGUL
Film industry bigwig
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2024
8%
BISON
Answer to the joke, "What did the buffalo say when his boy left for college?"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 18, 2024
8%
BISON
Answer to the joke, "What did the buffalo say when his boy left for college?"
Universal Crossword · Dec 18, 2024
8%
DONORS
Names on some college buildings
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 13, 2024
8%
DONORS
Names on some college buildings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2024
8%
RECS
Letters with college apps
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 1, 2024
8%
RECS
Letters with college apps
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2024
8%
ADM
USN bigwig
(3)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 8, 2024
8%
ADM
USN bigwig
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 8, 2024
8%
PARTYBOSS
Political bigwig
(9)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Oct 14, 2024
8%
PARTYBOSS
Political bigwig
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 14, 2024
8%
SATSCORE
Fig. submitted with many a college application
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2024
8%
SATSCORE
Fig. submitted with many a college application
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2024
8%
OTIS
LA art college, or singer Redding
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 25, 2024
8%
OTIS
LA art college, or singer Redding
Universal Crossword · Sep 25, 2024
8%
IOWA
Caitlin Clark's college team
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2024
8%
IOWA
Caitlin Clark's college team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2024
8%
GENERAL
Army bigwig
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Aug 29, 2024
8%
GENERAL
Army bigwig
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 29, 2024
8%
MGR
Bus. bigwig
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 25, 2024
8%
MGR
Bus. bigwig
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 25, 2024
8%
PARTYLEADER
Political bigwig
(11)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Aug 13, 2024
8%
PARTYLEADER
Political bigwig
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 13, 2024
8%
BOWLSEASON
Period for some college football games
(10)
Universal Crossword
Aug 4, 2024
8%
BOWLSEASON
Period for some college football games
Universal Crossword · Aug 4, 2024
8%
CHAPELHILL
North Carolina college town
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2024
8%
CHAPELHILL
North Carolina college town
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2024
8%
APCLASS
Sr.'s course for college credit
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2024
8%
APCLASS
Sr.'s course for college credit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2024
8%
BAMA
Southern college where Joe Namath was a QB
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 9, 2024
8%
BAMA
Southern college where Joe Namath was a QB
Universal Crossword · Jul 9, 2024
8%
GRADUATIONDAY
Event for college seniors
(13)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jun 22, 2024
8%
GRADUATIONDAY
Event for college seniors
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 22, 2024
8%
EDITOR
Newspaper bigwig
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 17, 2024
8%
EDITOR
Newspaper bigwig
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2024
8%
ORONO
Maine college town
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 24, 2024
8%
ORONO
Maine college town
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 24, 2024
8%
MAWR
Bryn __: first U.S. college to offer graduate degrees to women
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2024
8%
MAWR
Bryn __: first U.S. college to offer graduate degrees to women
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2024
8%
COPED
*Like most college dorms
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 26, 2024
8%
COPED
*Like most college dorms
Universal Crossword · Apr 26, 2024
8%
INTRO
Kind of class for many a college freshman
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 9, 2024
8%
INTRO
Kind of class for many a college freshman
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2024
8%
MAJORS
Focuses in college
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2024
8%
MAJORS
Focuses in college
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2024
8%
SATSCORES
Increasingly optional parts of college applications
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2024
8%
SATSCORES
Increasingly optional parts of college applications
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2024
8%
OLAF
St. ___ (Minnesota college named for a Norwegian king, not a snowman)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2024
8%
OLAF
St. ___ (Minnesota college named for a Norwegian king, not a snowman)
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2024
8%
SCAN
Read, as a college student cramming for a test might
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 25, 2024
8%
SCAN
Read, as a college student cramming for a test might
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2024
8%
REDSHIRT
Keep out of college sports for a season
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 6, 2024
8%
REDSHIRT
Keep out of college sports for a season
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2024
8%
EMIR
Kuwaiti bigwig
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 20, 2024
8%
EMIR
Kuwaiti bigwig
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2024
8%
ESSAY
Part of a college application, often
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 19, 2023
8%
ESSAY
Part of a college application, often
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2023
8%
ALUMNI
Many college donors
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 8, 2023
8%
ALUMNI
Many college donors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2023
8%
ADMIRAL
Navy bigwig
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Nov 29, 2023
8%
ADMIRAL
Navy bigwig
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 29, 2023
8%
AADEGREE
Goal for many community college students
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 21, 2023
8%
AADEGREE
Goal for many community college students
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 21, 2023
8%
ALMAMATERS
Sites of college reunions
(10)
Universal Crossword
Oct 14, 2023
8%
ALMAMATERS
Sites of college reunions
Universal Crossword · Oct 14, 2023
8%
HOLLYWOODSTATE
Fictitious college whose name would be fitting for this puzzle
(14)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 10, 2023
8%
HOLLYWOODSTATE
Fictitious college whose name would be fitting for this puzzle
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 10, 2023
1%
CEOS
Corp. bigwigs
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
1%
CEOS
Corp. bigwigs
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
ELITE
Like top colleges
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 28, 2026
1%
ELITE
Like top colleges
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
1%
AGHAS
Turkish bigwigs
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 8, 2025
1%
AGHAS
Turkish bigwigs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2025
1%
BRASS
Pentagon bigwigs
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 4, 2025
1%
BRASS
Pentagon bigwigs
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 4, 2025
1%
APTEST
Subj.-specific exam for the college-bound
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 18, 2024
1%
APTEST
Subj.-specific exam for the college-bound
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2024
1%
ADMS
USN bigwigs
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Nov 7, 2024
1%
ADMS
USN bigwigs
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 7, 2024
1%
PSAT
Hurdle for college-bound sophs
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2024
1%
PSAT
Hurdle for college-bound sophs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2024
1%
EDS
Mag bigwigs
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 22, 2024
1%
EDS
Mag bigwigs
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 22, 2024
1%
SHAHS
Persian bigwigs
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jun 14, 2024
1%
SHAHS
Persian bigwigs
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 14, 2024
1%
EXECS
Biz bigwigs
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jun 5, 2024
1%
EXECS
Biz bigwigs
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 5, 2024
1%
DOTEDU
End of a college’s URL
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 2, 2024
1%
DOTEDU
End of a college’s URL
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 2, 2024
1%
ADEXECS
Madison Ave. bigwigs
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 19, 2024
1%
ADEXECS
Madison Ave. bigwigs
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2024
1%
SGTS
Mil. bigwigs
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 31, 2023
1%
SGTS
Mil. bigwigs
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 31, 2023
1%
ELHI
Precollege yrs.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 23, 2023
1%
ELHI
Precollege yrs.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2023
1%
SATPREP
Course for college-bound HS students
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 19, 2023
1%
SATPREP
Course for college-bound HS students
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 19, 2023
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "College bigwig" have?
We found 2 exact solutions and 100 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is PROVOST (7 letters).
What is the best answer for "College bigwig"?
The best answer for "College bigwig" is PROVOST with 7 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Other exact solutions include DEAN (4 letters).
Where has "College bigwig" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 6 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword, LA Times Daily Crossword, Thomas Joseph Crossword, Premier Sunday Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on September 10, 2025.