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NYT Daily • August 7, 2025

School that's a rival of 37-Down

Answer:

YALE

Hint:

Hint: This Ivy League university is known for its blue and white colors and a famous rivalry with another prestigious New England school. (This hint avoids repeating the cross-reference and instead focuses on recognizable attributes of Yale, making it easier to deduce without giving away the answer directly.)

Explanation:

In crossword puzzles, clues often reference other entries in the grid to create interconnected solutions. Here’s how the clue leads to the answer: Clue: "School that's a rival of 37-Down" Answer: "YALE" Explanation: This is a cross-reference clue, meaning the answer depends on another entry in the puzzle (37-Down).

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