Splendid Scottish university, one taken over by English Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STERLING Splendid Scottish university, one taken over by English (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 1, 2019
6% ANNEXED Taken over, in a way (7) Wall Street Journal Apr 7, 2026
5% PROMISEDLAND Roam splendid, meandering paradise (12) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 18, 2026
5% SHETLAND Scottish archipelago (8) The Times Concise Apr 18, 2026
5% NINTH One over the eighth? (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 16, 2026
5% SKYE Scottish isle (4) Wall Street Journal Apr 16, 2026
5% LAD Scottish bloke (3)
5% DEE Scottish river (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 13, 2026
5% THOSE The ones over there (5) LA Times Daily Apr 11, 2026
5% COSMOS Universe (6) The Telegraph Quick Apr 9, 2026

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