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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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)
Initially, singeing to make hair curl, so be mean! (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 The Washington Post 23 Jul 2019
Keep to a tight budget LA Times Daily 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 LA Times Daily 16 Jan 2019
Act frugally The Washington Post 16 Jan 2019
Act frugally
Pinch pennies
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
Live frugally
Count every penny
Cut corners
Save, and then some
Cut corners
Cut corners
Pinch pennies
Be frugal
Be frugal
Pinch pennies
Pinch pennies
Economize
Eschew extravagance
Pinch pennies
Economize
Scratch and save
Economize
Subsist on next to nothing
Practice frugality
Pinch pennies
Save, and then some
Be sparing
Be sparing
Be frugal
Cut corners
Save's partner
Live frugally
Penny-pinch
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
Stint.
Pinch pennies.
Be sparing and frugal.
Try to make ends meet.
Be frugal.
Limit too closely.
Actd like a nipcheese.
Stretch a dollar
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