One readily admits graduates' complete failure — making university embarrassed, initially Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MASTERKEY One readily admits graduates' complete failure — making university embarrassed, initially (9) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 1, 2022
6% BOMBS Complete failures (5) LA Times Daily Jan 1, 2026
5% ALMA ___ mater (university from where one graduated) (4)
5% FIASCO Complete failure (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Dec 13, 2025
4% EVERY Complete (5) Newsday Mar 14, 2026
4% ABASH Cause embarrassment to (5) The Telegraph Plusword Mar 13, 2026
4% MISS Failure (4) Universal Mar 10, 2026
4% BUST Ignominious failure (4) New York Times Mar 10, 2026
4% LIVID 51-6 defeat initially makes one furious (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Mar 10, 2026
4% ATHAND Readily available (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 7, 2026

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