Economical Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Saturday, February 11, 2012 · 43-Across
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between August 1996 and February 2012.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 11, 2012 · 43-Across · 7 letters
SPARING0 of 7 letters revealed
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avoiding waste; "an economical meal"; "an economical shopper"; "a frugal farmer"; "a frugal lunch"; "a sparing father and a spending son"; "sparing in their use of heat and light"; "stinting in bestowing gifts"; "thrifty because they remember the great Depression"; "`scotch' is used only informally"
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