Departed briefly on new boat for job in university Crossword Clue

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The hint for today's crossword puzzle is brought you by "Irish Times Crosaire" and the clue we are solving today is "Departed briefly on new boat for job in university".

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's clue, "Departed briefly on new boat for job in university," leads to the answer "DEANSHIP." Here's why this answer fits the clue:

1. Departed briefly: The word "departed" indicates leaving or stepping away. In the context of this clue, "briefly" suggests a shortened form or abbreviation.
2. New boat: The term "boat" can be a slang term for a particular type of transportation or structure. When paired with "new," it implies a fresh or recently introduced version of this item.
3. Job in university: Universities have various roles and positions. A common administrative position in a university is a "DEAN," who is responsible for overseeing a specific department or faculty.

When all the components of the clue are combined, "DEANSHIP" emerges as the answer that encapsulates the idea of departing briefly on a new boat to assume a job within a university, specifically as a dean.

 The Crossword clue "Departed briefly on new boat for job in university" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Irish Times Crosaire	17 October 2017	DEANSHIP