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Someone Like Scrooge 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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