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1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 26% | 5 | Surname of the athlete who broke three world records in less than an hour | |
3 | 26% | 10 | Scrooge-like individual | |
Scrooge Is Broke Without A Couple Of Bob Or Less Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SKINFLINT" which means:
- noun
- • A selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend
An example sentence would be:
- • "My grandfather was a notorious skinflint who refused to spend money on anything."
- • "The boss is such a skinflint that she never gives us any bonuses or raises."
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The Guardian Cryptic16 May 2001 | Down 15 | |
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