The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word REUSE , but the solution may also be STINT which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in New York Times).
Be economical crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REUSE | 33 % | 5 |
| STINT | 33 % | 5 |
| SAVE | 33 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Be economical
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- thrifty
- thriftyness
- thriftiness
- parsimonious
- spare
- frugality
- sparing
- spartan
- economical
- saving
- canny
- economize
Crossword Answer definitions
REUSE noun- The act of salvaging or in some manner restoring a discarded item to yield something usable.
- The act of using again, or in another place.
- To use again something that is considered past its usefulness (usually for something else).
- To use again, or in another place.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result REUSE
- Don't waste
- Recycle
- Utilize again
- Avail of again
- Find another function for
- Get more use out of
- Don't throw away
- Find a new purpose for
- Store leftovers in old food containers, say
- Conserve natural resources
More clues leading to the result STINT
- Assignment
- Cut corners
- Tour of duty
- Stretch
- Hitch
- Be frugal
- Temp job duration
- Time on the job
- Unbroken work period
- Job shift