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Answer for the clue "College town east of L.A. ", 6 letters:
pomona

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Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 923 Housing Units (2000): 380 Land area (2000): 0.756028 sq. miles (1.958103 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.756028 sq. miles (1.958103 sq. km) FIPS code: 57000 Located within: Kansas ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Pomona is a play by Alistair McDowall that was commissioned for The Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in 2014 and performed at The Gate Theatre in London as part of the NEW festival of plays. It then went on to the Orange Tree Theatre in Richmond, South ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Roman goddess of fruit, from Latin pomum "apple; fruit," of uncertain origin. "Possibly from *po-emo- 'taken off, picked'; *po-omo- or *pe-omo- are also conceivable" [de Vaan]. Or perhaps borrowed from a lost Mediterranean language.

Usage examples of pomona.

Syrinx and Pomona had picked fresh angel-trumpets from the garden to be put into vases beside the bed.

Exley Construction will build it, in Pomona, California, and the opening date will be April 1953.

Joaquin was running his '29 Model A with the Mercury engine, and the driver from Pomona was behind the wheel of a chopped and channelled Willys.

We reached the long slope south of San Dimas that goes up to a ridge and drops down into Pomona.

One of the guys in the band, a redheaded trombone player from Pomona who read philosophy started to tell me about his religion.

And then come three urgent pings in a row, bright splotch of red on the screen, big new plume of smoke must be rising out of the main volcanic cone sitting up there on top of the Orange Freeway where the intersection with the Pomona Freeway used to be.