The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word GETSAC which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Passes, but not with flying colors crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GETSAC | 50 % | 6 |
| GETS A C | 50 % | 8 |
Why may GETSAC be the right solution?
"Gets a C" is a common phrase meaning to receive a passing grade in school, typically a grade of C. The answer "GETSAC" is a play on this phrase, using the letters to spell out "gets a C."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Passes, but not with flying colors
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ace
- natural
- soft
- surface
- flies
- confessor
- passenger
- copilot
- fast
- fasting
- low
- housefly
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