| UPSALA | Archaic spelling of a city in Sweden (pop 170,000), with a university founded in 1477 (6) |
| PERUGIA | Regional capital in Italy (pop 170,000), with a university founded in 1308 (7) |
| UPPSALA | Historic Swedish city known for its prestigious university, founded in 1477, and as a global center for research, particularly in medicine and life sciences. (7) |
| SCARMOGE | An archaic spelling of skirmish (8) |
| NIJMEGEN | Dutch city (pop 170,000), founded as a Roman military camp in the first century BC (8) |
| FAYRE | Pseudo-archaic spelling for a collection of stalls and amusements |
| BLEST | Holy (archaic spelling) (5) |
| MODENA | City in northern Italy (pop about 185,000), with a university founded in 1175 (6) |
| LEIDEN | Dutch city (pop about 125,000), with a university founded in 1575 (6) |
| BOLOGNESE | Citizens of a city in northern Italy (pop 400,0000), with a university founded in 1088 (9) |
| CAXTON | William, establisher of the first printing press in England in 1477 (6) |
| GHETTO | What is an area of a city in which a minority group lives in conditions of poverty (6) |
| PATRAI | Regional capital in western Greece (pop about 170,000), founded around 300 BC (6) |
| JUNEAU | Early part of summer with a university in Alaskan city (6) |
| CAEN | City in north-west France (pop about 105,000), with a university founded in 1432 (4) |
| KENT | County in southern England (1,361 sq miles; pop 1.6 million), with a university founded in 1965 (4) |
| SIENA | Cathedral city in central Italy (pop 55,000), with a university founded in 1472 (5) |
| BASLE | Swiss city (pop about 180,000), with a university founded in 1460 (5) |
| SALAMANCA | Spanish city (pop 145,000), with a university, founded in 1218 (9) |
| IRVINE | City with a University of California branch |
