Favouring penny-pinching world leader is a no-no Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FORBIDDEN Favouring penny-pinching world leader is a no-no (9) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 27, 2022
3% CENT Penny (4) Commuter Oct 22, 2025
3% ONE "___ a penny, two a penny ..." (3)
3% BEFRIEND Favour (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 25, 2025
3% EMIR Arab world leader (4) Newsday Aug 3, 2025
3% THRIFTILY In a penny-pinching manner (9)
2% ABE Penny prez (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 9, 2025
2% ZINC Penny, mostly (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 1, 2025
2% PRO Point in favour (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 19, 2025
2% FOR In favour of (3) (3) Mirror Classic Sep 14, 2025

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