A US university was named after this president of an East India Company settlement, which became Madras Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELIHU YALE A US university was named after this president of an East India Company settlement, which became Madras (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 31, 2021
5% BRUNEL ____ University of London is named after an engineer (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 9, 2025
4% DIMMED Became darker (6) The Times Concise Nov 25, 2025
4% ASSAM State in north-east India (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 20, 2025
4% TEE Letter for which a shirt is named (3) Universal Nov 17, 2025
4% BALTI Variety of curry named after the dish in which it is served (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 16, 2025
4% HITACHI Multinational technology company named after the Japanese city where it was founded (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 16, 2025
4% USG 18th US President initials (3)
4% POSSESSED Had gangs used university's shed? (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 11, 2025
4% GRANT US president's award (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Nov 9, 2025

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