Make do
Crossword Clue and Answers

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Publications

  • The New York Times Crossword - Monday, 5 Jul 2021
  • The New York Times Mini - Wednesday, 16 Sep 2020
  • The Daily Mail Smallest Hardest - Thursday, 31 Oct 2019
  • The New York Times Crossword - Wednesday, 14 Sep 2016

Crossword Answers

3 letters

EKE

4 letters

DEAL
The act of apportioning or distributing something; "the captain was entrusted with the deal of provisions"

COPE
A long cloak; worn by a priest or bishop on ceremonial occasions

5 letters

GETBY
Escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action; "She gets away with murder!"; "I couldn't get out from under these responsibilities"

6 letters

COERCE
To cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"; "He squeezed her for information"

COMPEL
Necessitate or exact; "the water shortage compels conservation"

MANAGE
Achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods

7 letters

GRAPPLE
The act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat; "they had a fierce wrestle"; "we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully"

MAKEOUT
Comprehend; "I cannot make out what this politician is saying"

CONTEND
Maintain or assert; "He contended that Communism had no future"

STOPGAP
Something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency

ENFORCE
Ensure observance of laws and rules; "Apply the rules to everyone";

9 letters

MAKESHIFT
Something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency