Related Clues:

• Salary increase
• Barely make, as a living
• --- out a living (barely manage)
• Duke Ellington's monogram
• Union goal, perhaps
• Buoy
• Worker's hope
• Up the ante
• Barely manage (with ''out'')
• Homophone of 7-Down
• --- out a living
• Poker strategy
• Hoist
• --- out (make do)
• Make do (with "out")