Barely ___ out a living NYT Crossword Clue

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What is the most likely answer for the crossword clue "Barely ___ out a living"?

The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Barely ___ out a living" is EKE.

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In which puzzle was the clue "Barely ___ out a living" last seen?

This clue was last seen in the NYT Mini Crossword on August 09, 2025.

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The answer to “Barely ___ out a living” in the New York Times Mini puzzle August 9 2025 is EKE. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

Explanation: The blank is filled by the verb in the idiom “eke out a living,” which means to get by with great difficulty, crosswords favor this short, useful entry for that exact phrase. The clue’s “Barely _ out a living” signals the familiar phrasal verb where that three-letter word does the work.

Meaning: To manage or obtain with difficulty, especially to make a small amount of something last.

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