Cryptic crossword clue
Posts at university linked to entitlements 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word UPRIGHTS

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The straight part
We know that "Posts" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case posts = uprights.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does UPRIGHTS mean?

UPRIGHTS noun
  1. Any vertical part of a structure, especially one of the goal posts in sports.
  2. A word clued by the successive initial, middle, or final letters of the cross-lights in a double acrostic or triple acrostic.
  3. An upright piano.
  4. Short for upright vacuum cleaner.

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