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Scanty Merciful Crossword Clue

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adjective satellite

• avoiding waste

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

• not dense

25%10Merciful
adjective

• intending or showing kindness

adjective satellite

• showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity

• generous in providing aid to others

• generous in assistance to the poor

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