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noun • the academic world | ||||
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Scholarly Life Say Chap Occasionally Targeted For Retirement
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ACADEMIA which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ACADEMIA
Updated: September 3, 2025
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