The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word EKES , but the solution may also be COPES which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in LA Times).
Makes do crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
EKES | 54 % | 4 |
COPES | 23 % | 5 |
SUBSISTS | 8 % | 8 |
MANAGES | 8 % | 7 |
GETSBY | 8 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Makes do
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- make it
- get by
- doest
- make for
- works
- endures
- survive
- survives
- suffices
- surviving
- copes
- doings
Crossword Answer definitions
EKES verb- Chiefly in the form eke out: to add to, to augment; to increase; to lengthen.
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 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 COPES
- Deals with problems
- Somehow manages
- Doesn't succumb to the strain
- Handles the situation
- Deals (with), as a problem
- Deals with stress
- Handles hardship
- Makes do
- Gets by
- Hits what's pitched
More clues leading to the result SUBSISTS
More clues leading to the result MANAGES
- Makes do
- Supervises
- Copes
- Gets by
- Runs
- Watches over
- Oversees
- Operates.
- Runs.
- Succeeds in accomplishing a task.