Answer: EKES

AnswerCrossword Clue
EKESBarely makes, with "out"
EKESJust scrapes
EKESManages, with "out"
EKESLengthens, old-style
EKESBarely squeezes
EKESBarely scrapes
EKES.. out a living (gets by)
EKESJust gets by
EKESScrapes (by)
EKESLaboriously maintains, with "out"
EKESBarely achieves, with "out"
EKESMeagerly manages
EKESBarely manages, with "out"
EKESJust manages, with "out"
EKESMarginally makes, with "out"
EKES... out a living
EKES... out: barely makes
EKESScrapes together, with "out"
EKES.. out: barely makes
EKES... out a living: makes do
ekesEKE, to augment, also ECH, ECHE, EECH, EIK, ICH
EKESSqueezes by (with "out")
EKESSqueezes (out)
EKES... out (supplements)
EKESBarely manages
EKESEconomizes
EKESMakes last
EKESStretches out
EKESSupplements
EKESWith "out": makes do
EKESGets with great effort
EKESScratches (out)
EKESStretches
EKESStretches, barely
EKESProlongs, in old-fashioned usage
EKES... out (barely gets)
EKESStretches (out)
EKESSupplements, with "out"
EKESJust gets by (with "out")
EKES.. out (just manages)