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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELIHU Yale after whom Yale was named (5) New York Times Feb 4, 2016
4% ELI Yale student (3) Thomas Joseph May 5, 2026
4% ELIS Yale students (4) Newsday Apr 28, 2026
4% UNIV Brown or Yale (Abbr.) (4) Eugene Sheffer Mar 28, 2026
3% FERMI Physicist Enrico after whom element #100 is named (5) The Washington Post Mini Apr 18, 2026
3% EPONYMS People after whom things are named (7) Universal Apr 17, 2026
3% WESLEYAN Methodist's awful news about destruction of Yale (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 17, 2026
3% EDU Yale's web address ender (3)
3% TIMHENMAN Tennis player after whom a "hill" is named (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Mar 22, 2026
3% BOATRACES Oldest annual Harvard-Yale competitions (9) Newsday Feb 28, 2026

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