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Prison May Result In Penny Pinching Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PARSIMONY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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noun

• extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily

• extreme stinginess

39%9Penny-pinching
noun

• a price below the standard price

• tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar

39%12Penny-pinching
adjective satellite

• giving or spending with reluctance

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