What is the answer to "Adds unnecessary words to" in the NYT Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Adds unnecessary words to" is PADS (4 letters).

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Adds unnecessary words to NYT Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the December 1, 2025 puzzle

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Answer

PADS

4 letters · Down · last seen December 1, 2025