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Remove Top From Page To Economise Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SKIMP which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SKIMP

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%5Exact Match!
236%9 A word or phrase at the top of a dictionary page to indicate the first or last entry on that page
329%12 The facing, or opposite, page of the title page in a book

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We think the answer is "SKIMP" which means:

    verb
  • • Work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
  • • Limit in quality or quantity
  • • Subsist on a meager allowance
  • • Supply sparingly and with restricted quantities
  • noun
  • • A skimpy or insubstantial thing, especially a piece of clothing.
  • • (in the plural) underwear.
  • adjective
  • • Scanty.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I always skimp on breakfast because i'm always in a rush."
  • • "She tends to skimp on quality when buying clothes."

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The Guardian Cryptic30 Mar 2012 Across 26
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