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Meager Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SCANTY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SCANTY

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We think the answer is "SCANTY" which means:

    noun
  • • Short underpants for women or children
  • adjective satellite
  • • Lacking in magnitude or quantity
  • • (of clothing) revealing the body
  • adjective
  • • Somewhat less than is needed in amplitude or extent.
  • • Sparing; niggardly; parsimonious; stingy.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She wore a scanty bikini to the beach."
  • • "The student's knowledge of the subject was scanty."

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New York Times25 Feb 2024 Across 127
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