| MDLI | Year the National University of Mexico was founded |
| ANUSA | I replaced a mixed sauna at the national university (5) |
| LUIS | ___ de Velasco (University of Mexico founder) |
| LOS | This US atomic research establishment in New Mexico was built during WWII, ... Alamos |
| LIMA | National University of San Marcos site |
| NUR | National University of Rwanda (3) |
| LAOS | National University of ___ (Vientiane school) |
| HORSE | Friday marks the start of the Chinese New Year, the Year of the ___. (5) |
| POLISHUPON | Prepare for debate in European national university with introductions on the Paradoxes of Nihilism (6,2,2) |
| DAEGU | City in South Korea housing the Kyungpook National University (5) |
| GOOD | "___ Morning Gorgeous" (Mary J. Blige album nominated for Album of the Year); the other two nominees were Harry Styles for "Harry's House" and Coldplay for "Music of the Spheres" (but I did fit 8 of t |
| SUPERB | Magnificent national university with power installed |
| ANU | Australian National University (1,1,1) |
| NULLIFIED | Cancelled national university leagues? Provided that's disinfected primarily (9) |
| MINUTES | Insects biting national university records (7) |
| NATIONALHOLIDAY | False internet rumors spread in Malaysia that the Wednesday after Michelle Yeoh's Oscar win would be one of these; actual ones in Malaysia include the Lunar New Year, the Islamic New Year, and Christm |
| LARCH | Last year, the small church on the outskirts of Askerswell was damaged by a falling tree (5) |
| GASLIGHTING | M-W's 2022 Word of the Year: "the act or practice of grossly misleading someone" |
| DLII | Year the Ostrogoths were defeated at the Battle of Taginae |
| MCMII | Year "The Tale of Peter Rabbit" was published |
