What is the answer to "Pack on, as muscle" in the NYT Midi Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Midi Crossword clue "Pack on, as muscle" is GAIN (4 letters).

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Pack on, as muscle NYT Midi Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the March 30, 2026 puzzle

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GAIN

4 letters · Across · last seen March 30, 2026

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