“Hurdle for a would-be M.B.A.”

Here is the verified answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Hurdle for a would-be M.B.A.”, last seen on August 25, 2026.

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G??T

A 4-letter down entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

GMAT

The answer to “Hurdle for a would-be M.B.A.” is GMAT

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PublishedAug 25, 2026

Letter analysis

The clue “Hurdle for a would-be M.B.A.” appeared in the Wall Street Journal Crossword on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is GMAT — a 4-letter word that begins with G and ends with T.

This answer contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants. Click through any related clue below to keep solving, or open the full answer key for the day from the link above.

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What is the answer to “Hurdle for a would-be M.B.A.”?

The answer to the Wall Street Journal Crossword clue “Hurdle for a would-be M.B.A.” is GMAT — a 4-letter down entry from the August 25, 2026 puzzle.

How many letters is the answer?

GMAT has 4 letters — 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

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