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The Clue

Penniless (5 letter answer)

The Answer

NEEDY

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Notes

The answer NEEDY is seen frequently, appearing about once every 120 puzzles.

Related Clues

Broke
Dependent
Deprived
Destitute
Impecunious
Impoverished
Indigent
Mendicant
Pauperish
Penurious
Pinched
Poor
Strapped
In want
Wanting
Down and out
Emotionally demanding
Far from loaded
Hard up
Down on one's luck
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Definition

NEEDY as a noun:

1. needy people collectively; "they try to help the needy"

NEEDY as an adjective:

1. (destitute, impoverished, indigent, necessitous, needy, poverty-stricken) = poor enough to need help from others
2. demanding or needing attention, affection, or reassurance to an excessive degree