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In a scanty way (6 letter answer)

The Answer

THINLY

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Notes

The answer THINLY is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

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Definition

THINLY as an adverb:

1. without force or sincere effort; "smiled thinly"
2. (thinly, thin) = without viscosity; "the blood was flowing thin"
3. (thinly, lightly) = in a small quantity or extent; "spread the margarine thinly over the meat"; "apply paint lightly"
4. in a widely distributed manner; "thinly overgrown mountainside"