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Tight Fistedness Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PARSIMONY" which means:
- noun
- • Extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily
- • Extreme stinginess
An example sentence would be:
- • "John's parsimony is evident in the way he insists on using the same pen until it runs out of ink."
- • "The company's financial success can be attributed to their parsimony in spending on unnecessary expenses."
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