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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MAKEENDSMEET Scrimp, barely subsist (12) The Guardian Speedy Mar 11, 2018
5% MERE Bare or stark (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 30, 2026
5% EKEOUT Barely manage (6) LA Times Daily Mar 29, 2026
5% ATAD Just barely (4) LA Times Daily Mar 29, 2026
5% TEETH Things to bare (5) New York Times Mar 12, 2026
5% RASPS Barely speaks (5) New York Times Mar 12, 2026
5% SCANT Barely sufficient (5) The Atlantic Mar 2, 2026
4% EKED ___ out (barely made) (4) Universal Apr 3, 2026
4% SHOELESS Bare-footed (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Apr 1, 2026
4% YORICK 10, barely sick, housebound? (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 1, 2026

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