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Be overly frugal (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

skimp

(Other definitions for skimp that I've seen before include "Use minimal amount" , "Be niggardly" , "Subsist on very little" , "Cut back on resources" , "Stint, scrimp" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.
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