| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exerts influence in secret for Yanks from 20 down on bender | Irish Times Crosaire | 12 May 2020 |
| Sch. whose mascot is a horse named Traveler | New York Times | 26 Sep 2019 |
| Exerts one's clout | ||
| Exerts influence | ||
| Exerts influence | ||
| Controls from behind the scenes |