“Hurdle for a future Ph.D.” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.GRE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Hurdle for a future Ph.D.”. It was last seen in the puzzle of January 23, 2025, where it runs at 30 Across and fills 3 squares. It crosses 3 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.