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% ENAMEL Terribly mean to the Spanish - that's hard (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Jan 27, 2026
86% INFLOW Money coming your way (6) Universal Jan 2, 2026
82% VISIT Come by five, do you mean? (5) The Times Cryptic Jan 30, 2026
78% COUSIN Relative from America coming into a little money (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 10, 2026
78% DOUGH Money (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 4, 2026
78% SOFT It's not hard! (4) New York Times Jan 28, 2026
78% SENSE Meaning (5) The Times Concise Jan 28, 2026
78% YOU "That means ___!" (3) New York Times Jan 6, 2026
78% LENIENT Not hard (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 2, 2026
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