Three leading characters from Cambridge set up a university somewhere in China Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Three leading characters from Cambridge set up a university somewhere in China last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MACAU.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MACAU Three leading characters from Cambridge set up a university somewhere in China (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 1, 2016
3% ASIA China setting (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 18, 2025
2% METTLE Character of lead, perhaps, reported (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Nov 9, 2025
2% HOED Set up for sowing (4) Newsday Nov 7, 2025
2% PUTON Don backing away from university? (5) The Times Cryptic Nov 7, 2025
2% MUTINY Greek character leading pocket uprising (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 4, 2025
2% CAVALIER Athlete from Cleveland or the University of Virginia (8) New York Times Mini Nov 1, 2025
2% HUTCH China location (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 1, 2025
2% ICEUP Universal plugging elaborate epic set in winter (5) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 31, 2025
2% CHIP China problem (4) Universal Oct 31, 2025

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