Crossword-Solution: SCRIMP 6 letters, 59 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

But I'll scrimp on everything from hairpins to shoes, and back again, including pretty collars, and gloves, and hats, until I've saved up another five hundred, and then I'll try it all over again, because I--can--write." From the depths of one capacious pocket the inquiring man took a small black pipe, from another a bag of tobacco, from another a match.

She had left her mother at home to scrimp and save, and by hook or by crook she had contrived to get a number of quite good things to wear.

The father, Archibald, died; the grandfather left nothing to the mother of Tobias and her children, but they were assisted with scrimp decency by the heirs.

Mistress Croale muttered something that sounded like a curse upon scrimp measure, and drew herself farther back into the corner, where she had seated herself on Fergus’s portmanteau.

Then it came out that Martha went down every morning to look after the soap-fat, and to scrimp in the house-keeping, and see that there was no food wasted.