| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| NTH | Highest, as a degree |
| TOPSEEDED | Highest ranked, as a tourney entrant |
| CONFERS | Awards, as a degree |
| CONFER | Bestow, as a degree |
| CONFER | Award, as a degree |
| NTH | Utmost, as a degree |
| EARN | Get, as a degree |
| NTH | Ultimate, as a degree |
| INSOFAR | To such a degree (with "as") |
| INSOFAR | To such a degree, with "as" |
