Scant (6)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">scant</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(similar in meaning)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for meagre that I've seen before include "unsatisfactorily small in amount" , "Miserable" , "lacking in strength" , "little" , "Insufficient; scanty" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">scant</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for sparse that I've seen before include "Rare" , "Meagre, thin on the ground" , "Scarce like thinning hair" , "not packed together" , "Infrequent" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">scant</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(similar in meaning)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>