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EKE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
EKE
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "EKE" which means:
- 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 verb
- • Chiefly in the form eke out: to add to, to augment; to increase; to lengthen. adverb
- • Also; in addition to.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He worked part-time to eke out a living."
- • "She used her savings to eke out a comfortable retirement."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times01 Oct 2020 | Down 59 | |
| New York Times29 Apr 2019 | Down 53 | |
| New York Times16 Dec 2014 | Across 33 | |
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