Be sparing by necessity(6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Be sparing by necessity(6) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCRIMP.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCRIMP Be sparing by necessity(6) (6)
90% PIN Spare part? (3) New York Times Jan 30, 2026
90% TIRE Spare change? (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 12, 2026
81% PBA Org. associated with strikes and spares (3) Premier Sunday Feb 1, 2026
81% RESERVE Spare book (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 24, 2025
81% PINS Spare things? (4) New York Times Nov 7, 2025
76% APPRAISED Spare iPad somehow given a value (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 16, 2026
76% LEARN Component of basic education adopted by spare master (5) The Times Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
76% ABS They're under spare tires (3) Universal Dec 12, 2025
72% ANAGRAMS Makes special parts from spare plastic? (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 6, 2026
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