Crossword clue

“Pitiful amount”

This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Saturday, May 23, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
SCRAP
Letters5
Starts withS
Ends withP
Vowels1

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The clue “Pitiful amount” ran in the Newsday Crossword on May 23, 2026 as Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with S and ends with P, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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What is the answer to the “Pitiful amount” clue?+

The answer is SCRAP (5 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of May 23, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.

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