Squeeze out — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the May 13 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
EKE
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
Themed pack
Pack
Game On - Level 7
EKE
May 13 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword May 13 2026
EKE
Barely sustain, with "out"
EKE
3
___ out a living (scrape by)
EKE
3
Scrape by, with "out"
EKE
3
___ out (barely make)
EKE
3
Scrape by
EKE
3
Barely manage, with "out"
EKE
3
Barely manage, with "out"
EKE
3
___ out a victory (barely win)
EKE
3
___ out (barely cope)
EKE
3
___ out (just about manage)
EKE
3
Barely manage, with 5d
EKE
3
___ out a living (barely manage)
EKE
3
"___ Me with Your Best Shot" (1980 song by Pat Benatar)
HIT
3
Fee charged for road use
TOLL
4
Superman villain ___ Luthor
LEX
3
Swedish furniture giant
IKEA
4
Cable that can connect your laptop to the TV: Abbr.
HDMI
4
Sleeve filler
ARM
3
Repair or darn
MEND
4
"___ No Mountain High Enough" (Marvin Gaye song)
AINT
4
"Mamma ___!" (musical based on ABBA's music)
MIA
3
___ Star State, nickname for Texas
LONE
4
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