Barely passing grades
The crossword clue "Barely passing grades" is answered by DEES, a 4-letter entry. Used 24 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
DEES
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DEES answer page.
Used 24 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for DEES
Every other clue in this collection answered by DEES, most used first.
- Poor grades - used 75 times, most recently in 2026
- Ruby and Sandra - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
- Letters. - used 24 times, most recently in 1974
- Sandra and Ruby - used 22 times, most recently in 2021
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- So-so grades - CEES, used 54 times
- Barely manages, with "out" - EKES, used 49 times
- Barely beat - EDGE, used 43 times
- Barely managed, with "out" - EKED, used 43 times
- Barely makes, with "out" - EKES, used 38 times
- Barely made, with "out" - EKED, used 37 times
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