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| 2 | 44% | 4 | Old English word for the bark of a tree or peel of fruit that, from the 16th century, also came to refer to the outer layer, paring or skin of a cheese | |
| 3 | 36% | 6 | Gently slicing off the rind from cheese | |
Cheese Paring Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PARSIMONIOUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PARSIMONIOUS
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "PARSIMONIOUS" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Excessively unwilling to spend adjective
- • Exhibiting parsimony; sparing in the expenditure of money; frugal to excess.
- • Using a minimal number of assumptions, steps, or conjectures.
- • Not conceding many goals.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She was known for her parsimonious spending habits."
- • "The parsimonious businessman refused to invest in new technology."
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| The Guardian Quick30 Jul 2015 | Down 6 | |
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