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| 99% | 12 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • someone who is excessively careful with money (who pinches every penny before letting go of it) | ||||||||
| 35% | 9 | Worked as a drug addict and petty thief | ||||||
noun • United States writer noted for his works portraying the life of drug addicts (1914-1997) • United States inventor who patented the first practical adding machine (1855-1898) • United States novelist and author of the Tarzan stories (1875-1950) | ||||||||
| 35% | 11 | Miser-like | ||||||
adjective satellite • unwilling to part with money | ||||||||
Miser And Petty Thief Crossword Clue
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PENNYPINCHER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PENNYPINCHER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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