One of the oldest universities in the US, founded in 1701 (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% YALE One of the oldest universities in the US, founded in 1701 (4) (4)
9% SPEARMINT Strength one found in used flavouring (9) The Times Cryptic Dec 3, 2025
8% PATRIARCH Oldest inhabitant (9) (9) Puzzler Jan 1, 2026
8% BART Oldest Simpson kid (4) LA Times Daily Dec 3, 2025
8% MATER Alma ____, one's school or university (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 1, 2025
7% COSMOS Universe (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 10, 2026
7% CALUMNY Slander university in peaceful US city (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
7% SRS Oldest high school kids, for short (3)
7% DEAN University bigwig (4)
7% ISSUE One of Us, say? (5) New York Times Jan 1, 2026
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