Get hold of former school pupil to be a governor Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NABOB Get hold of former school pupil to be a governor (5)
6% OBSCURED Former pupils better hidden (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 3, 2025
6% EXARCH Former principal governor in Byzantine Empire (6) The Times Cryptic Oct 21, 2025
6% OBTAIN Get hold of (6) The Times Concise Oct 15, 2025
6% ALMA ___ mater (former school) (4)
6% OBLONG Former pupil to yearn to get into shape (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Aug 9, 2025
5% EMIR Governor in the mirror (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Nov 4, 2025
5% PREP ___ school (4) New York Times Nov 4, 2025
5% GTE Former telecom giant (anagram of "get"): Abbr. (3)
5% BLUECOAT Pupil at one sort of school - unhappy creature with nothing to eat (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 30, 2025
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