The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word EKE , but the solution may also be EKES which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
__ out a living crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EKE | 73 % | 3 |
| EKES | 11 % | 4 |
| EKED | 11 % | 4 |
| EKING | 5 % | 5 |
| just get by | 1 % | 11 |
Why may JUST-GET-BY be the right solution?
"Just get by" means to barely make enough money to survive. This phrase is commonly used to describe someone who is struggling financially and is only able to meet their basic needs.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: __ out a living
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- die
- exist
- riot
- dir
- operation
- rejectamenta
- scratch
- buddhist
- abroad
- alimony
- alive
- being
Crossword Answer definitions
EKE noun- (obsolete except Britain) An addition.
- A small stand on which a beehive is placed.
- A spacer put between or over or under hive parts to make more space: see http//www.dave-cushman.net/bee/eke.html
- Chiefly in the form eke out: to add to, to augment; to increase; to lengthen.
- Also; in addition to.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result EKE
- Barely make do
- Manage, with "out"
- Scratch (out)
- Squeeze (out)
- __ out a living
- Barely manage
- Get with great effort
- Make do
- Scratch out a living
- Supplements (with out)
More clues leading to the result EKES
- Squeezes (out)
- ___ out (supplements)
- Barely manages
- Economizes
- Makes last
- Stretches out
- Supplements
- With "out": makes do
- Gets with great effort
- Scratches (out)
More clues leading to the result EKED
- Barely managed
- Supplemented, with "out"
- Worked out, with great effort
- Just squeaked by
- Managed to squeeze out
- Scratched out a living
- Got with great effort
- Barely made, with "out"
- Barely made (out)
- Scraped by
More clues leading to the result EKING
- Barely managing
- Barely managing (5)
- Stretching (out)
- Barely scraping (by)
- Scraping (out)
- Barely scraping
- Squeezing (out)
- Barely making do
- Scratching (out)
- ___ out a living (making do)