Crossword-Solution: SCANTLY 7 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Scantly adv. In a scant manner; not fully or sufficiently; narrowly;
penuriously.
Scantly adv. Scarcely; hardly; barely.

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Barely sufficiently 1 answer
In a barely sufficient manner 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EARTE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SCANTLY (5)

Dimmesdale’s church, and the young virgins who so idolized their minister, and had made a shrine for him in their white bosoms, which now, by the by, in their hurry and confusion, they would scantly have given themselves time to cover with their kerchiefs.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
But I see that you are introducing your paint into the foreign markets, and there I really thought I might be of use to you, and to myself too." "How?" asked the Colonel scantly.
The Rise of Silas Lapham William Dean Howells 2008
LXXX Eustatio first, who scantly could forbear, Till friendly night might hide his haste and shame, He rode in post, and let his breast him bear As his blind fancy would his journey frame, All night he wandered and he wist not where; But with the morning he espied the dame, That with her guard up from a village rode Where she and they that night had made abode.
Jerusalem Delivered Torquato Tasso 1995
XXVI But scantly had he spurred his courser swift Near to the plain, where proud Argantes stayed, When unawares his eyes he chanced to lift, And on the hill beheld the warlike maid, As white as snow upon the Alpine clift The virgin shone in silver arms arrayed, Her vental up so high, that he descried Her goodly visage, and her beauty’s pride.
Jerusalem Delivered Torquato Tasso 1995
XLVI Uniting force extreme, with endless wrath, Supporting both with youth and strength untired, His thundering blows so fast about he layeth, That skies and earth the flying sparkles fired; His foe to strike one blow no leisure hath, Scantly he breathed, though he oft desired, His warlike skill and cunning all was waste, Such was Argantes’ force, and such his haste.
Jerusalem Delivered Torquato Tasso 1995
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Appears in: LAT, USA TODAY.

Used 2 times in crossword archives (2001–2012).