What does the cryptic crossword clue "Immature 13, say, at university in Pennsylvania (4)" mean?

The definition is "Immature 13, say". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). UP (synonym="at university") in PA (synonym="Pennsylvania") = PUPA; definition: "Immature 13, say," The answer is PUPA.

Immature 13, say, at university in Pennsylvania (4)

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