Word Meaning

Meaning of ekes

- To increase; to add to; to augment; -- now commonly used with out, the notion conveyed being to add to, or piece out by a laborious, inferior, or scanty addition; as, to eke out a scanty supply of one kind with some other.
- In addition; also; likewise.
- An addition.

Crossword clue for ekes

- ... out a living
- Expressed a cry of alarm, revealing scrape
- Extend, ... out
- In range of weekend budget?
- Just get by, ... out a living
- Just manage, ... out a living
- Make last, ... out
- Scrape (out a living)
- Scrape by
- Scrape by, ... out a living
- Scrimp
- Stretch
- Stretch (out)
- Stretch; supplement
- Supplement
- Supplement, ... out
- Use frugally, ... out
- Weekend inclu&s supplement
- Weekend includes supplement
- ... out a living
- Acts frugally
- Adds to
- economises
- Makes last, ... out
- Scrapes together ewes, replacing woolly leader with last of flock
- Supplements
- Supplements, ... out