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Pinched Crossword Clue

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Crossword clue last updated: 01/06/2022

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Hint 1: Meaning
as if squeezed uncomfortably tight; "her pinched toes in her pointed shoes were killing her" .
Hint 2: Synonyms
NIP, TOP, BONY
Hint 3: Best answers
NEEDY, STOLEN, RANIN

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All 97 answers for Pinched

Pinched with 3 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
NIP3
TOP3

Pinched with 4 letters (5)

AnswerLetters
BONY4
HOOK4
LIFT4
NIPS4
TOPS4

Pinched with 5 letters (14)

AnswerLetters
NEEDY5
RANIN5
CRIMP5
FILCH5
GAUNT5
HOOKS5
LIFTS5
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NASAL5
PINCH5
SNARF5
SNEAK5
SNUCK5
SWIPE5
TWEET5

Pinched with 6 letters (18)

AnswerLetters
STOLEN6
BONIER6
CRIMPS6
HARD UP6
HOOKED6
LIFTED6
NIPPED6
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NOBBLE6
PILFER6
SNARFS6
SNEAKS6
SWIPED6
SWIPES6
TOPPED6
TWEETS6
TWINGE6
TWITCH6
WASTED6

Pinched with 9 letters (11)

AnswerLetters
ABSTRACTS9
ADENOIDAL9
CABBAGING9
EMACIATED9
PENNILESS9
PENURIOUS9
PILFERING9
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PURLOINED9
SQUEEZING9
TWITCHING9
VELLICATE9

Pinched with 10 letters (5)

AnswerLetters
ABSTRACTED10
CADAVEROUS10
PURLOINING10
VELLICATED10
VELLICATES10

Pinched with 11 letters (3)

AnswerLetters
ABSTRACTING11
IMPECUNIOUS11
VELLICATING11

Synonyms for Pinched

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What's the best solution for Pinched?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Pinched is NEEDY. Other possible answers include STOLEN, RANIN, abstract, abstracted, abstracting, abstracts, adenoidal, bonier, among others.

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We have found 97 possible answers for the crossword clue Pinched.

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What is another word for Pinched?

We list 94 synonyms related to Pinched. Common alternatives include NIP, TOP, BONY, HOOK.

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