NYT Crossword · 57 Across
“Padding for a grade point average” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, August 1, 2025 as 57 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 · Friday, August 1, 2025 · 57 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “Padding for a grade point average”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with E and ends with A, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Padding for a grade point average” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, August 1, 2025, at 57 Across.
What is the answer to the “Padding for a grade point average” crossword clue?
The answer is EASYA (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.