Crossword-Solution: SCRIMPED 8 letters, 7 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 15

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Scrimped imp. & p. p. of Scrimp

We have 7 clues for the answer “SCRIMPED”

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Partner of saved 1 answer
Tried to make ends meet. 1 answer
Was sparing 1 answer
Pinched pennies. 4 answers
Was frugal 4 answers
Economized 5 answers
Cut corners? 26 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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eruption
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Sentences with SCRIMPED (5)

But your growing up was such a scrimped and scanty business that really a woman couldn’t feel hurt if you were to spit fire and brimstone itself at her.
The Woodlanders Thomas Hardy 1996
Not only have I toiled and saved and scrimped away my girlhood as you bade me, but I've earned for you.
The Story of Waitstill Baxter Kate Douglas Wiggin 2008
With what me and the ol' woman had scrimped and saved, an' what this feller from Chicago give Corson, I done paid off my debt to ol' Ged Raffer, an' the little farm's free and clear.” “I'm glad to hear it, Tobe,” Uncle Henry declared, shaking hands with the old lumberman again.
Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp Annie Roe Carr 2001
That angel had, in short, so wildly spent Bob's and her own money in the adornment of her person before setting out, that she found herself without a sufficient margin for her fare by coach, and had scrimped from sheer necessity.
The Trumpet-Major Thomas Hardy 2007
Even with a type-setter on hand we ought not to be in the least scrimped-but it would take a long letter to explain why & who is to blame.
Mark Twain, A Biography, Vol. 2, Part 2, 1886-1900 Albert Bigelow Paine 2006

Quotes with SCRIMPED (2)

Organized charity scrimped and iced In the name of the cautious statistical Christ.
John Boyle O'Reilly
My parents scrimped and saved all their lives, to the point where my mother used a disgusting old oven mitt that was stained and partly patched together with a skirt I made in seventh grade.
Roz Chast
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Appears in: Newsday, NY Sun, NYT.

Used 5 times in crossword archives (1960–2018).