Squeezes (out) is a term that can be used to describe the act of forcing something out of a confined space. The crossword solutions for this term are EXTRUDES (8 letters), EKES (4 letters), and EXTRACTS (8 letters). EXTRUDES means to force out by pressing or pushing, while EKES means to obtain with difficulty or by scrimping and saving. Finally, EXTRACTS means to draw or pull out, often with great effort. All three words can be used to describe the act of squeezing something out of a confined space.