At college, leading lights have little time for social climbers (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UPSTARTS At college, leading lights have little time for social climbers (8) (8)
6% STAR Have the lead, say (4)
6% UPSTART Social climber or parvenu (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Dec 31, 2025
5% LET "___ there be light" (3)
5% AIRY Light (4) New York Times Mar 27, 2026
5% LAMPS Lights (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 24, 2026
5% ICEPICK Climber's tool (3,4) (7) The Sun Mini Mar 23, 2026
5% GRIP Climber's asset (4) LA Times Daily Mar 22, 2026
5% DARKER Not as light (6) Commuter Mar 21, 2026
5% PEDALO Little boat lead out into river (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 15, 2026
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