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Answer for the clue "Extreme care in spending money ", 16 letters:
parsimoniousness

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parsimoniousness \parsimoniousness\ n. The quality of being parsimonious; extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily. Syn: parsimony, thrift, penny-pinching. An extreme stinginess. Syn: meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The state or condition of being parsimonious.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily [syn: parsimony , thrift , penny-pinching ] extreme stinginess [syn: meanness , minginess , niggardliness , niggardness , parsimony , tightness , tightfistedness , closeness ]