Not very profitable Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Thursday, January 29, 2004 · 6-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, January 29, 2004.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 29, 2004 · 6-Down · 4 letters
LEAN0 of 4 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
not profitable or prosperous; "a lean year"
adjective
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