NYT Crossword · 43 Across
“Makes progress” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, April 20, 2009 as 43 Across. The answer has 5 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Monday, April 20, 2009 · 43 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “Makes progress”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with G and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Makes progress” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, April 20, 2009, at 43 Across.
What is the answer to the “Makes progress” crossword clue?
The answer is GAINS (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.