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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 41% | 8 | Scrapes out | |
3 | 29% | 8 | Fights break out when the French get into scrapes | |
Scrapes By With Out Crossword Clue
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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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New York Times10 Mar 1978 | Across 22 | |
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