The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word FEND , but the solution may also be COPED which is one of the most recent solution (1998 in LA Times).
Make shift crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FEND | 67 % | 4 |
| COPED | 33 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Make shift
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- contrive
- make do
- concoct
- scheme
- come up with
- machinate
- script
- devise
- manage
- lay out
- make
- invent
Crossword Answer definitions
FEND noun- Self-support; taking care of one's own well-being.
- To take care of oneself; to take responsibility for one's own well-being.
- (except as "fend for oneself") To defend, to take care of (typically construed with for); to block or push away (typically construed with off).
- An enemy; fiend; the Devil.
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 FEND
- __ off (resist)
- Try to resist
- Ward off
- Repel, with "off"
- Ward (off)
- Forestall, with "off"
- Provide, as for oneself
- Stave (off)
- ___ off (repel)
- ___ off (parry)