Poet, dodgy character, losing name around university Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Poet, dodgy character, losing name around university last seen in Telegraph Toughie puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHAUCER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHAUCER Poet, dodgy character, losing name around university (7) The Telegraph Toughie Apr 17, 2025
5% SNAP Lose it (4) New York Times Midi Apr 17, 2026
5% BEDOUIN Nomad's become settled around Oxford University (7) The Times Cryptic Apr 14, 2026
5% COSMOS Universe (6) The Telegraph Quick Apr 9, 2026
5% SPIV Dodgy dealer (4) (4) Mirror Quick Apr 5, 2026
5% NOGO Dodgy, as an area, perhaps (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 2, 2026
5% AMETHYST Purple "Steven Universe" character (8) TV Mar 29, 2026
5% USE ___ it or lose it (3) New York Times Mar 24, 2026
5% RIMES Apt-sounding last name for a poet (5) Universal Mar 22, 2026
5% EDGAR First name of poet Poe (5) New York Times Mini Mar 21, 2026

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