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Answer: PASSES

PASSES is a New York Times Crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 10 times.
Meaning

Passes, in the context of "makes the grade," refers to successfully achieving a certain level or standard of performance or accomplishment. For example, when someone passes an exam, they have achieved a satisfactory score or outcome.

Note: The provided meaning of the answer is for the latest New York Times crossword puzzle clue: Makes the grade. Explanations are generated by AI and may be inaccurate.

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