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__ out: barely makes
Answer for the clue "__ out: barely makes ", 4 letters:
ekes
Alternative clues for the word ekes
- Just makes do (with ''out'')
- Barely sustains, with "out"
- Just gets by (with ''out'')
- Barely gets by (with ''out'')
- __ out a living (barely manages)
- Scarcely makes do, with "out"
- Supplements (with "out")
- __ out a victory (barely wins)
- Lives from hand-to-mouth (with "out")
- Makes (out), but by just a smidge
Usage examples of ekes.
He was a writer of the sort that barely ekes out a living, these days at least, by selling blood and doing novelizations of television series.
He ekes out a living as a witch, because he refuses to let his grandson support him.
Sumeru -- the center of the universe -- and Harney Peak, also the center of the universe, oddly enough -- both some six hundred klicks southeast of the four San Francisco Peaks where the Hopi-Eskimo culture there ekes out a living on the cold ridges and fern clefts, also certain that their peaks bound the center of the universe.