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Tighten Ones Belt In Spring Saving Bit Of Money Crossword Clue

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

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199%5Exact Match!
236%10Tighten one's belt in joint confines
334%4Tighten the spring - it's a means of propulsion

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We think the answer is "SKIMP" which means:

    verb
  • • Work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
  • • Limit in quality or quantity
  • • Subsist on a meager allowance
  • • Supply sparingly and with restricted quantities
  • noun
  • • A skimpy or insubstantial thing, especially a piece of clothing.
  • • (in the plural) underwear.
  • adjective
  • • Scanty.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I always skimp on breakfast because i'm always in a rush."
  • • "She tends to skimp on quality when buying clothes."

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The Guardian Everyman02 Jan 2011 Across 6
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