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adjective • associated with academia or an academy noun • an educator who works at a college or university adjective satellite • hypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result • marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects | ||||||||
| 38% | 5 | Last of its last in first: first of last? | ||||||
noun • the final match between the winners of all previous matches in an elimination tournament • an examination administered at the end of an academic term adjective satellite • occurring at or forming an end or termination • conclusive in a process or progression • not to be altered or undone | ||||||||
| 32% | 8 | Closely related to the rice rat and hispid cotton rat | ||||||
noun • American cotton rats | ||||||||
A Rat Leading Its Relatives The Last First Its Learned Crossword Clue
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ACADEMIC which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ACADEMIC
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