Barely make (out) Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue Barely make (out) that was published at Vox crossword puzzle page.

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue for today's crossword puzzle is "Barely make (out)". The answer for this clue is "EKE".

Let's break down the clue and understand why it corresponds to the answer:

1. Barely: This indicates that the action or state described is done with great difficulty or only to a minimal extent.
2. Make: This implies successfully achieving or accomplishing something.
3. (Out): This additional word indicates that the action or achievement described happens in a way that is not easily noticeable or visible.

Considering these clues, the answer "EKE" perfectly fits the definition in the clue. "EKE" means to barely manage or make ends meet. It often implies doing so in a difficult or barely noticeable manner.

In conclusion, the clue "Barely make (out)" corresponds to the answer "EKE" because it accurately signifies the act of barely achieving something, particularly in a way that is not easily recognizable.

Definition of "EKE"

make an amount or supply of something last longer by using or consuming it frugally

Example :

the remains of yesterday's stew could be eked out to make another meal

many traders barely eked out a living

speak me thy name and eke thy place of birth

 The Crossword clue "Barely make (out)" published 6 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Vox	30 April 2021	EKE
New York Times	25 November 2018	EKE
BuzzFeed	14 February 2016	EKE
Universal	6 May 2010	EKE