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Eke Out An Existence Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SUBSIST which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SUBSIST

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%7Exact Match!
248%3 Scrape out a meager existence
342%5Eke out a living

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SUBSIST" which means:

    verb
  • • Support oneself

An example sentence would be:

  • • "In the harsh desert, plants and animals have to subsist on minimal water and food."
  • • "She was so broke that she had to subsist on instant noodles for a week."

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The Guardian Quick19 Feb 2000 Down 14
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