Conjoined Words

[bobbygill]

Tight budget
Round a pit

[scorpiojo]

1 Shoestring

[mallyh]

I thought of shoestring for the budget part but can't work the pit bit x

[Mamyalynne]

I'll offer a tentative

2 Minefield ?

[bookbinder]

2 avoid

[elliemay1]

2 loophole

[JJ109]

Is shoestring allowed? Yes, that is a conjoined word and does mean a tight budget, but all the others require for an example a word for tight, followed by a word for budget, and the conjoined word probably has nothing to do with a "tight budget"!