The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word SCRIMPED which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2011.
Was sparing crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SCRIMPED | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Was sparing
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- economical
- frugal
- scrimp
- skimp
- stint
- chary
- choice
- scanty
- abstemious
- economize
- niggardly
- open
Crossword Answer definitions
SCRIMPED verb- To make too small or short.
- To limit or straiten; to put on short allowance.
- To be frugal.
- Pinched
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