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Comments on Puzzle #32663: Cryptic 8
By Louis Gilbrook (LouisGilbrook)

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  quality:   difficulty:   solvability: moderate lookahead  

Puzzle Description:

Quality of a penny-pinching pugilist? (15)

#1: Susan Eberhardt (susaneber) on Sep 1, 2019 [SPOILER]

close-fistedness?
#2: besmirched tea (Besmirched Tea) on Sep 2, 2019 [HINT]
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#3: besmirched tea (Besmirched Tea) on Sep 2, 2019 [SPOILER]
#1 I see how closed-fistedness has the right number of letters, but I don't see how to get there in a cryptic way from the clue.
#4: Kristen Vognild (kristen) on Sep 3, 2019 [SPOILER]
tight-fistedness?
#5: Ailsa Hebert (bazette3) on Dec 31, 2022
Nice puzzle.....really enjoyed the solve....thanks!
#6: Web Paint-By-Number Robot (webpbn) on Apr 18, 2024
Found to be solvable with moderate lookahead by wombatilim.
#7: Wombat (wombatilim) on Apr 18, 2024 [HINT]
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