Hurdles for doct_ _ _ _ _tudents Crossword Clue

• Some thesis defenses

  New York Times · Friday, September 4, 2026 · 5 letters

• Alternatives to essays

  New York Times · Tuesday, June 3, 2025 · 5 letters

• Some campus grilling events?

  New York Times · Wednesday, February 12, 2025 · 5 letters

• Doctoral hurdles

  New York Times · Sunday, January 12, 2025 · 5 letters

• Hurdles for would-be doctors

  New York Times · Saturday, November 16, 2024 · 5 letters

• Exams you don't need a pencil for

  New York Times · Saturday, January 6, 2024 · 5 letters

• Defense mechanisms?

  New York Times · Friday, July 14, 2023 · 5 letters

• Tests taken verbally

  New York Times · Monday, March 20, 2023 · 5 letters

• Tests that are very hard to cheat on

  New York Times · Thursday, September 30, 2021 · 5 letters

• Important time for Ph.D. students

  New York Times · Saturday, March 20, 2021 · 5 letters

More clues from this crossword

• 4-Down Actress Davis
• 5-Down Opposite of vert.
• 6-Across Last word, at times
• 6-Down Spanish-speaking neighborhood
• 7-Down Half of the couple on the iconic Rolling Stone cover of 1/22/81
• 8-Down Subj. for Milton Friedman
• 9-Down Nash who wrote "A door is what a dog is perpetually on the wrong side of"
• 10-Down Units of X-ray exposure
• 11-Down In the manner of
• 12-Down Court call
• 13-Down Texter's "Unbelievable"
• 14-Across Lover boy