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SCANT which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SCANT
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "SCANT" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so verb
- • Work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
- • Limit in quality or quantity
- • Supply sparingly and with restricted quantities adjective
- • Very little, very few.
- • Not full, large, or plentiful; scarcely sufficient; scanty; meager; not enough.
- • Sparing; parsimonious; chary. noun
- • A block of stone sawn on two sides down to the bed level.
- • A sheet of stone.
- • (wood) a slightly thinner measurement of a standard wood size.
- • Scarcity; lack. adverb
- • With difficulty; scarcely; hardly.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She managed to catch a scant glimpse of the thief before he disappeared into the crowd."
- • "The organization provided only scant evidence to support their claims."
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| The Guardian Speedy03 Mar 2013 | Down 20 | |
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