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Penurious Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is NEEDY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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97%5Exact Match!
noun

• needy people collectively

adjective satellite

• poor enough to need help from others

• demanding or needing attention, affection, or reassurance to an excessive degree

96%6Exact Match!
adjective

• unwilling to spend (money, time, resources, etc.)

• deficient in amount or quality or extent

95%4Exact Match!
adjective

• having little money or few possessions

• characterized by or indicating poverty

• lacking in quality or substances

noun

• people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group)

adjective satellite

• deserving or inciting pity

• of insufficient quantity to meet a need

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times25 Jun 2015 Across 65
The Guardian Quick31 Dec 2012 Down 18
New York Times27 Feb 1992 Down 16
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