Penny-pinching sort Crossword Clue

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Penny-pinching sort Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PENNY-PINCHING (noun)
1. extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily
PENNY-PINCHING (adjective)
1. giving or spending with reluctance
PENNY (noun)
1. a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit
2. a fractional monetary unit of Ireland and the United Kingdom; equal to one hundredth of a pound

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EMIRS

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Across

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19. Common carnation color

21. “Hoo ___!”

22. Australian birds whose males incubate eggs

23. Item of clothing that can be made into a simple puppet

24. Fingernail treatment, for short

25. "Barbie" actress Issa

26. Done to death

28. Thing passed in a relay race

29. “When the ___ breaks, the cradle will fall” (“Rock-a-Bye Baby” line)

30. Heartsick (for)

31. “First I’m hearing of it”

34. Tries to catch

36. Ram, in the zodiac

37. Expenditures

38. Liquid with an octane rating

41. Like not-so-hot hot sauce

42. Knowledge passed down over generations

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Down

1. Central American country between Costa Rica and Colombia

2. False

3. Sour moods

4. Response to a joke

5. Alternative to a yellow cab

6. The "p" of m.p.g.

7. Drawing a ___

8. See 20-Down

9. Furthermore

10. Word-for-word

11. Head-to-head

12. Zero-calorie beverage

13. Stereotypical greeting on the Emerald Isle

15. Adage

20. With 8-Down, skating site

23. Autograph

24. Stately residence

26. Bags taken to the farmers’ market, say

27. Nickname that drops -ell

28. Sinks one's teeth into?

29. Headquartered (in)

30. Quieter alternative to “Hey, you!”

31. Song whose music video features Michael Jackson dancing with zombies

32. Desperate last-ditch effort

33. Lead-in to ass or crack

34. Desert-dwelling beasts of burden

37. Dove call

38. Squashes and pumpkins, for example

39. Sees eye to eye

40. Like a designated driver

42. Runner-up in a two-person contest

43. Chophouse order

45. Lion's hair

46. Uses a needle and thread

47. Mysterious sightings in the sky, briefly

49. Smaller than lg.

51. Constricting snake

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