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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SPAREST which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer is "SPAREST" which means:

    adjective
  • • Scant; not abundant or plentiful.
  • • Sparing; frugal; parsimonious; not spending much money.
  • • Being more than what is necessary, or what must be used or reserved; not wanted, or not used; superfluous.
  • • Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency.
  • • Lean; lacking flesh; meager; thin; gaunt.
  • • Very angry; frustrated or distraught.
  • • Slow.
  • verb
  • • To show mercy.
  • • To keep.
  • • To give up to deprive oneself of, as by being frugal; to do without; to dispense with; to give up; to part with.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He wore the sparest of outfits, just a simple white shirt and jeans."
  • • "The artist painted with the sparest of brushstrokes, creating a minimalist masterpiece."

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New York Times16 May 1999 Down 22
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