Make the grade Crossword Clue

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PASSMUSTER

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ASCEND

(6 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. move past
2. eliminate from the body
(noun)
1. a usually brief attempt
2. success in satisfying a test or requirement
(adjective)
1. of advancing the ball by throwing it

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

GRADE (verb)
1. assign a rank or rating to
2. assign a grade or rank to, according to one’s evaluation
GRADE (noun)
1. the height of the ground on which something stands
2. a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student’s performance)
MAKE (verb)
1. put in order or neaten
2. eliminate urine
MAKE (noun)
1. the act of mixing cards haphazardly
2. a recognizable kind

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

PASSMUSTER
(10 letters)
ASCEND
(6 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

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ASPS

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48. Drove

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55. 300, in Greek numerals

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