Ivy League nickname NYT Crossword Clue
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OLDELI
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WSJ Crossword - November 29 2025
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ELI
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NYT Crossword - October 9 2025
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The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Ivy League nickname" is ELI.
The clue refers to a nickname for a student or graduate of Yale University, which is part of the Ivy League. 'Eli' comes from Elihu Yale, the namesake of the university.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on October 09, 2025.
Eli is a colloquial term for a student or alumnus of Yale University.
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The answer to “Ivy League nickname” in the New York Times puzzle October 9 2025 is ELI. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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