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Answer for the clue "Too educated (for a job) ", 13 letters:
overqualified

Word definitions for overqualified in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Overqualified is an art project by Canadian writer Joey Comeau in which he wrote a series of cover letters as job applications to companies. The letters were collected into a book and published as Overqualified by ECW Press in 2009. The letters all start ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
Having too many qualifications to be deemed appropriate for a (usually unskilled) jo

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ I'm having trouble finding a job - everyone says I'm overqualified . EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ You may find that an overqualified person will quickly become dissatisfied and leave.

Usage examples of overqualified.

With each succeeding week, applying himself intensely to a job classification for which he was seriously overqualified, he grew more and more adept at its practice.