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Scanty British Style Crossword Clue

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adjective

• deficient in amount or quality or extent

44%6 Son in scanty clothing — scanty, indeed
adjective satellite

• not dense

23%4Scanty
adjective

• not having a protective covering

• lacking its natural or customary covering

adjective satellite

• having no clothes on the body

• lacking in magnitude or quantity

• just barely adequate or within a lower limit

• apart from anything else; without additions or modifications

• lacking a surface finish such as paint

• providing no shelter or sustenance

• having everything extraneous removed including contents

• lacking embellishment or ornamentation

verb

• expose to view

• make public

• lay bare

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New York Times23 Nov 1986 Down 81
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