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Meager

Answer: PALTRY - 6 letters

The crossword clue "Meager" is answered by PALTRY, a 6-letter entry. Used 30 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1979. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.

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PALTRY

PALTRY

6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PALTRY answer page.

30Times used
15Distinct years
2024Most recent year
8Publications

Used 30 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1979. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

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