Meager Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Meager crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on February 16 2024 in the popular Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Meager has a total of 5 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | SCANT | Meager | Newsday |
Definition
| • | Not full, large, or plentiful; scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; scanty; meager; not enough; as, a scant allowance of provisions or water; a scant pattern of cloth for a garment. |
| • | Sparing; parsimonious; chary. |
| • | To limit; to straiten; to treat illiberally; to stint; as, to scant one in provisions; to scant ourselves in the use of necessaries. |
| • | To cut short; to make small, narrow, or scanty; to curtail. |
| • | To fail, or become less; to scantle; as, the wind scants. |
| • | In a scant manner; with difficulty; scarcely; hardly. |
| • | Scantness; scarcity. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- New York Times: Feb 25, 2024
- Newsday: Feb 16, 2024
- LA Times: Nov 20, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: Oct 10, 2023
- Newsday: Sep 17, 2023
- LA Times: Jul 27, 2023
- Universal: Jun 20, 2023
- Eugene Sheffer: May 10, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Mar 8, 2023
- LA Times: Jan 23, 2023
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