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noun • (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring verb • save from ruin, destruction, or harm • to keep up and reserve for personal or special use • bring into safety • spend less; buy at a reduced price • accumulate money for future use • make unnecessary an expenditure or effort • save from sins • refrain from harming • spend sparingly, avoid the waste of • retain rights to • record data on a computer | ||||
| 32% | 9 | In a manner that depletes reserves or reserves | ||
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| 31% | 9 | Spending or reducing reserves | ||
verb • use up (resources or materials) | ||||
Avoids Spending Reserves
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SAVES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SAVES
Updated: October 14, 2023
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