What is the answer to "Like Stanford and Harvard" in the NYT Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Like Stanford and Harvard" is ELITE (5 letters).

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Like Stanford and Harvard NYT Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the October 13, 2025 puzzle

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Answer

ELITE

5 letters · Down · last seen October 13, 2025