___ cum laude (5)

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summa

(Other definitions for summa that I've seen before include "Treatise covering the whole subject" , "Treatise encapsulating an entire subject" , "Treatise dealing with the main points of a topic" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today, the Universal, the LA Times, The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post.

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