Crossword Genius

University worker familiar with Dubliners, for example (6)

Ross

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reader

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'university worker' is the definition.

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(Other definitions for reader that I've seen before include "See 15" , "Publisher's selector" , "Peruser of text" , "member of the university" , "Person studying a book" .)

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