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3 | 27% | 7 | Ancient Scotsman curls first | |
Economise With Curls End Up Coming First Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SCRIMP which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SCRIMP
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "SCRIMP" which means:
- verb
- • Subsist on a meager allowance noun
- • A pinching miser; a niggard. adjective
- • Short; scanty; curtailed.
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The Guardian Cryptic02 Apr 2009 | Down 22 | |
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