Chump in US school has way of doing things Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Telegraph Cryptic · 2026-10-23

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Chump in US school has way of doing things featured in The Telegraph Cryptic puzzle on 2026-10-23. We have found 1 possible answer for this clue in our database. The most recently added answer is ready to reveal and has a length of 5 letters. Reveal the answer below when you are ready to check it.

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(noun)

  1. (Yiddish) a jerk

(noun)

  1. a building where young people receive education
  2. the process of being formally educated at a school
  3. a large group of fish
  4. a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers
  5. an educational institution
  6. an educational institution's faculty and students
  7. the period of instruction in a school; the time period when school is in session

(verb)

  1. swim in or form a large group of fish
  2. educate in or as if in a school
  3. teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment

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  • 99% match 5 letters
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    Chump in US school has way of doing things (5)

    The Telegraph Cryptic · Oct 23, 2026

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