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____ Out A Living Scrapes By Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is EKES which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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199%4Exact Match!
229%8 Fights break out when the French get into scrapes
329%8Scrapes out

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We think the answer is "EKES" which means:

    verb
  • • Chiefly in the form eke out: to add to, to augment; to increase; to lengthen.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He ekes out a living by doing odd jobs."
  • • "She ekes out a small profit from selling homemade crafts."

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Telegraph Cross Atlantic17 May 2024 Down 55
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