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Be Parsimonious Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
verb

• subsist on a meager allowance

95%5Exact Match!
verb

• work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially

• limit in quality or quantity

• subsist on a meager allowance

• supply sparingly and with restricted quantities

33%11Parsimonious
adjective satellite

• unwilling to part with money

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We think the answer is "" which means:

    verb
  • • Subsist on a meager allowance
  • noun
  • • A pinching miser; a niggard.
  • adjective
  • • Short; scanty; curtailed.

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