Bad scholar, but he may have been capped (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DUNCE Bad scholar, but he may have been capped (5) (5)
6% ROME European capital that may have been the first city to have 1 million inhabitants (4) The Atlantic Oct 19, 2025
6% ERUDITION Quality of a scholar (9) New York Times Oct 14, 2025
6% PRAEFECTUSEST He has been put in charge (13) The Times O Tempora Sep 13, 2025
6% EXES Flames that have been extinguished? (4) USA Today Sep 11, 2025
5% OWED Now editors have to have been obliged (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Oct 28, 2025
5% OHNO "This is bad!" (4) USA Today Oct 27, 2025
5% TAM Laddie's cap (3) New York Times Oct 26, 2025
5% PHD Scholar's degree: Abbr. (3)
5% BRA Garment that may have a clasp (3) USA Today Oct 23, 2025
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