Yorkshire town established by duke, eccentric ancestor Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DONCASTER Yorkshire town established by duke, eccentric ancestor (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 1, 2016
5% DOTTY Eccentric (5) Thomas Joseph Jun 16, 2026
5% FOREBEAR Ancestor (8) The Times Concise May 25, 2026
5% ODDBALL Eccentric (7) The Telegraph Quick May 21, 2026
4% QUIRK Eccentricity, foible (5) Puzzler Backwords Jun 17, 2026
4% INSTITUTE Establish academy (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Jun 15, 2026
4% KEIGHLEY West Yorkshire town northwest of Bradford on the River Worth (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Jun 14, 2026
4% HUDDERSFIELD University town in West Yorkshire; administrative centre of Kirklees Council (12) (12) Mirror Quiz Jun 14, 2026
4% INNS Quality establishments? (4) New York Times Jun 12, 2026
4% HOSTEL YMCA establishment? (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Jun 8, 2026

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