Keep one short, be sparing (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCRIMP Keep one short, be sparing (6) (6)
9% FRUGAL Sparing (6) The Atlantic Oct 5, 2025
9% PUNCH Spare tyre short of a blow (5)
8% DOC One with a stethoscope, for short (3)
8% RETAIN Keep (6) The Telegraph Quick Sep 23, 2025
8% LIVELARGE Spare no indulgence (9) New York Times Sep 20, 2025
8% RESERVE Keep one by to keep one being beheaded (7) (7)
8% NDA Contract to keep quiet, for short (3)
7% NAGS Keeps annoying (4) Newsday Oct 19, 2025
7% GNAT Off! might keep one off (4) The Washington Post Mini Oct 17, 2025
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