Home of the oldest university in the Western Hemisphere (founded in 1551) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PERU Home of the oldest university in the Western Hemisphere (founded in 1551) (4) New York Times Aug 30, 2018
8% SALEM Capital that's home to the oldest university in the Western U.S. (1842) (5) New York Times Oct 17, 2025
6% NORMAN Home to the University of Oklahoma (6) Universal Oct 9, 2025
6% TITICACA Western Hemisphere's highest lake (8) Newsday Aug 21, 2025
6% PITT University in western Pennsylvania, familiarly (4) New York Times Aug 12, 2025
6% OAS Western hemisphere alliance, for short (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 5, 2025
6% HAITI Second-oldest country in the Western Hemisphere (5)
5% PRIMEMERIDIAN Divider between the hemispheres (13) Wall Street Journal Oct 15, 2025
5% ACADEMIA The universe of universities (8) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025
5% POKEYS Western coolers (6) Newsday Oct 9, 2025

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