Subsist on a meagre allowance; be thrifty Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCRIMP Subsist on a meagre allowance; be thrifty (6) The Guardian Speedy Dec 4, 2016
7% SCRIMPED Subsisted on a meagre allowance (8)
5% ALAMO Thrifty competitor (5) New York Times Jul 31, 2025
5% PALTRY Meagre (6) The Telegraph Quick Jul 30, 2025
5% FRUGAL Thrifty, prudent (6) Puzzler Backwords Jul 21, 2025
5% EXISTENCE Subsistence (9) The Sun Two Speed Jul 4, 2025
5% SPARSE Meagre (6) The Sun Two Speed Jun 19, 2025
4% STIPEND Allowance of three points (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 30, 2025
4% PERMIT Allow (6) Commuter Aug 27, 2025
4% SANCTION Not allow back (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 26, 2025

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