Mean with money when it's hard to come by (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TIGHT Mean with money when it's hard to come by (5) (5)
86% INFLOW Money coming your way (6) Universal Jan 2, 2026
86% ENAMEL Terribly mean to the Spanish - that's hard (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Jan 1, 2026
82% ETA "When u coming?" (3) New York Times Oct 29, 2025
78% YOU "That means ___!" (3) New York Times Jan 6, 2026
78% LENIENT Not hard (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 2, 2026
78% CONCENTRATION Opposing money allowance - student studying hard needs it (13) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 17, 2025
78% INTEND Mean (6) Thomas Joseph Dec 15, 2025
78% MOOLAH Money (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 14, 2025
78% WAR "This means __!" (3) LA Times Daily Dec 13, 2025
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