Small Trim And Slim Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	5		Exact Match!
2	33%	6		Slim and trim
3	33%	4		Slim and trim

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SPARE" which means:

noun

• An extra component of a machine or other apparatus
• An extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle
• A score in tenpins; knocking down all ten after rolling two balls

adjective satellite

• Thin and fit
• More than is needed, desired, or required
• Not taken up by scheduled activities
• Kept in reserve especially for emergency use
• Lacking in magnitude or quantity
• Lacking embellishment or ornamentation

verb

• Refrain from harming
• Save or relieve from an experience or action
• Give up what is not strictly needed
• Use frugally or carefully

adjective

• Scant; not abundant or plentiful.
• Sparing; frugal; parsimonious; not spending much money.
• Being more than what is necessary, or what must be used or reserved; not wanted, or not used; superfluous.
• Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency.
• Lean; lacking flesh; meager; thin; gaunt.
• Very angry; frustrated or distraught.
• Slow.

An example sentence would be:

• "I keep a spare key hidden under the doormat."
• "He always carries a spare tire in the trunk of his car."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic12 Nov 2007	Across 27
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