Clues for the word "SKIMP"
We've had 37 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 97 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Your Life Choices crossword on September 24, 2025.
Definition of skimp
- v. t. - To slight; to do carelessly; to scamp.
- v. t. - To make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp.
- v. i. - To save; to be parsimonious or niggardly.
- a. - Scanty.
Referring Clues
- Strive to stay within budget
- Not fill something all the way, say
- Cut corners
- Penny-pinch
- Economize
- Not be generous
- Cut back
- Be very thrifty
- Pinch pennies
- Be cheap
- Be stingy with
- Take economizing to extremes
- Be frugal
- Tighten one's belt
- Scrape and save
- Economize to a fault
- Be stinting
- Be too frugal
- Be sparing
- Spare expenses
- Limit in quality or quantity
- Thumb through Chapter 4: "Cut Costs"
- Remove top from page to economise
- Cut corners and speed-read page
- Exhibit frugality
- Spend not enough time and care on (job)
- In spring many make economies
- Spare metre put in waste container
- Be mean with, scamp
- Tighten one's belt in spring, saving bit of money
- Runner, representative to cut corners
- Stint
- Bound to hold money at first, spend less
- Practice frugality
- Cut back a lot
- Scrimp
- Be cheap, say
Last Seen In
- Your Life Choices - September 24, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - June 06, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - March 31, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 18, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - December 25, 2024
- Daily American - August 17, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - July 28, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - July 04, 2024
- Daily American - March 30, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - March 22, 2024
- LA Times - March 19, 2024
- New York Times - February 03, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - October 07, 2023
- Your Life Choices - September 20, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - July 04, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - May 25, 2023
- LA Times - March 06, 2023
- New York Times - February 22, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - December 13, 2022
- Daily American - August 17, 2022
- New York Times - January 18, 2022
- Netword - December 14, 2017
- LA Times - November 16, 2017
- New Zealand Herald - June 14, 2017
- Mindfood Daily - May 20, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - March 29, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 01, 2017
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - September 25, 2016
- Wall Street Journal - March 29, 2016
- Chronicle of Higher Education - February 19, 2016
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