Word "SCRIMP" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
subsist on a meager allowance
Synonyms:
skimp, stint
Examples:
scratch and scrimp

Crossword Clues for SCRIMP

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Stint Puzzler Backwords 21 Aug 2025
Be frugal Thomas Joseph 06 Aug 2025
Live cheaply putting millions into shares
Be frugal, ... and save
To economise or show thrift (6)
- and save
Open fabric appears before quiet stint(6)
Eschew extravagance Newsday 09 May 2025
Economise severely (6) Puzzler 27 Apr 2025
Stint Puzzler Backwords 24 Mar 2025
Be sparing by necessity(6)
Be careful with bread sons pinch into shape The Times Cryptic 20 Feb 2025
Save money initially in extra shares (6)
Cut back on item of seafood - constant for husband The Telegraph Toughie 21 Jan 2025
Aunt left manuscript out to economise (6)
Penny-pinch Premier Sunday 05 Jan 2025
Go without, make do (6)
Crim goes between capitals of Spain and Portugal to cut down costs (6)
The old wall covering and piano are kept to be frugal (6)
Keep one short, be sparing (6)
In one MP's arrangement, credit would keep one short (6)
Economise in South Carolina and Rhode Island getting minute power (6)
Behave parsimoniously The Times Concise 13 Nov 2024
Small pinch makes you spend as little as possible (6)
Wee fellow loses last of cash, gaining bit of courage to make do (6) The Guardian Cryptic 24 Oct 2024
Make do with less Wall Street Journal 19 Sep 2024
Be parsimonious (6) The Guardian Quick 13 Sep 2024
Initially, singeing to make hair curl, so be mean! (6) Puzzler Cryptic 10 Sep 2024
Save money - millions - listed in share certificate (6)
Head of Sherborne a rascal without credit gets to economise (6)
Keep one short of credit when among imps cavorting (6)
Stint Puzzler Backwords 15 Jul 2024
Keep one short of credit with imps dancing about (6)
Spend less money
Live meagrely
Economize with second wave The Times Quick Cryptic 17 Apr 2024
Save and invest millions in share (6)
Be sparing of early scribblings by a little demon (6)
Be parsimonious (6) Puzzler 21 Feb 2024
Cut back on wave from south (6) Puzzler Cryptic 28 Jan 2024
Pinch offender and put in special enclosure (6)
MP is arranging credit to make savings (6)
Be sparing with fabric that attracts grandparent essentially The Telegraph Toughie 28 Dec 2023
Be sparing with fabric that attracts grandparent essentially (6)
Spend less (6)
Be thrifty Puzzler Backwords 30 Nov 2023
Be frugal Thomas Joseph 22 Nov 2023
Be frugal Thomas Joseph 07 Nov 2023
Be sparing (6) Puzzler 03 Nov 2023
Get by on very little The Guardian Quick 28 Oct 2023
Be frugal The Telegraph Quick 05 Jul 2023
Pinch every penny USA Today 18 Jun 2023
Be frugal Thomas Joseph 14 Jun 2023
Pinch pennies Thomas Joseph 21 Apr 2023
Stint The Telegraph Quick 08 Apr 2023
Economize Newsday 09 Feb 2023
Small curl cut back
Small curl cut back The Guardian Cryptic 30 Nov 2022
Be frugal Thomas Joseph 13 Oct 2022
Economize Wall Street Journal 03 Sep 2022
Make economies The Guardian Quick 10 Feb 2022
Subsist on a meagre allowance Irish Times Simplex 07 Jan 2022
Economise The Telegraph Quick 21 May 2021
Act stingily The Washington Post 10 Apr 2021
Act stingily LA Times Daily 10 Apr 2021
Save son caught parking on edge The Telegraph Cryptic 07 Apr 2021
Pinch pennies Eugene Sheffer 14 Sep 2020
Shorten second wave
Be frugal USA Today 20 Jun 2020
Coppers upset receiving lip in stint
Save carefully, reducing irresponsibly made purchases initially The Telegraph Toughie 09 Apr 2020
Subsist on a meagre allowance Irish Times Simplex 01 Apr 2020
Short text about Mike's stint The Telegraph Cryptic 30 Mar 2020
Economise seconds before squeeze The Telegraph Cryptic 07 Mar 2020
Be thrifty, economise The Times Concise 12 Feb 2020
Be frugal Thomas Joseph 03 Feb 2020
Senior common room is most profligate first of all — economise
Be near opening of sheep fold
Economize Wall Street Journal 14 Dec 2019
Cut corners USA Today 22 Nov 2019
Economise seconds before squeeze The Sun Two Speed 14 Sep 2019
Live frugally The Sun Two Speed 14 Sep 2019
Pinch pennies LA Times Daily 28 Aug 2019
Pinch pennies The Washington Post 28 Aug 2019
Save millions in abridged text The Telegraph Toughie 13 Aug 2019
Keep to a tight budget LA Times Daily 23 Jul 2019
Keep to a tight budget The Washington Post 23 Jul 2019
Be mean, as troublemaker sitting at back of teachers' room The Telegraph Cryptic 07 Jun 2019
Demonstrate frugality The Washington Post Sunday 26 May 2019
Restrict small credit, one may, to begin with will take pressure
Act frugally The Washington Post 16 Jan 2019
Act frugally LA Times Daily 16 Jan 2019
Pinch pennies
Act frugally
Keep to a tight budget
Tighten one's belt Wall Street Journal 19 Dec 2018
Save money? Shortening of film scenario saving millions
Pinch pennies USA Today 18 Mar 2018
Tighten one's belt
Count every penny Newsday 29 Dec 2017
Tighten one's belt to small groove Irish Times Crosaire 06 Dec 2017
Pinch pennies Wall Street Journal 30 Sep 2017
Save policemen turning up around border
Cut back on investing millions in share certificates
Be economical, having munched crisp over minute The Telegraph Cryptic 02 Mar 2017
Small creature has cold, rather than hot, stint
Pinch pennies
Subsist on a meagre allowance; be thrifty The Guardian Speedy 04 Dec 2016
Be extremely frugal New York Times 28 Nov 2016
Keep limited fence perhaps in sheep's boundary The Telegraph Toughie 03 Nov 2016
Demonstrate parsimony Wall Street Journal 06 Oct 2016
Under top of skirt, fold cut back The Times Cryptic 19 May 2016
Make savings of money in emergency currency The Telegraph Toughie 15 Mar 2016
Live frugally USA Today 03 Mar 2016
Be frugal and sparing Irish Times Simplex 01 Mar 2016
Economise, be thrifty The Times Concise 24 Feb 2016
Be extremely frugal
Save son, and curl up tightly The Telegraph Cryptic 18 Nov 2015
Cut corners Newsday 08 Nov 2015
Cut corners Jonesin 13 Aug 2015
Turns up, Bobby in London covers space station at school to save the pennies Irish Times Crosaire 27 Feb 2015
Cut corners
Be miserly
Stick to a tight budget
Save Viz – ring head of publishing
Opposite of "dissipate"
Be frugal
Penny-pinch
Pinch pennies
Count every penny
Live frugally
Cut corners
Pinch pennies
Save, and then some
Cut corners
Cut corners
Pinch pennies
Pinch pennies
Be frugal
Economize
Pinch pennies
Be frugal
Eschew extravagance
Economize
Economize
Scratch and save
Pinch pennies
Subsist on next to nothing
Practice frugality
Save, and then some
Be sparing
Be sparing
Be frugal
Cut corners
Save's partner
Penny-pinch
Live frugally
Economize
Cut back financially
Pinch pennies
Emulate a miser
Make do
Husband one's resources
Economize
Act niggardly
Be frugal
Count the pennies
Be niggardly
Limit too closely.
Stint.
Pinch pennies.
Try to make ends meet.
Be frugal.
Actd like a nipcheese.
Stretch a dollar
Be sparing and frugal.
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