Miserly
Crossword Clue and Answers

Looking for answers to the "Miserly" crossword clue? it's your lucky day, we have them! Today we have 11 crossword solutions for Miserly.

We most recently saw this clue in The Guardian Quick.

We deem Miserly to be a VERY COMMON crossword clue as we've seen it more than 11 times in a variety of crossword publications.

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Publications

  • The Guardian Quick - Monday, 5 Jul 2021
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Friday, 2 Jul 2021
  • The Mirror Classic - Friday, 15 Jan 2021
  • The Mirror Quick - Friday, 11 Sep 2020
  • The Mirror Quick - Wednesday, 22 Jul 2020
  • Irish Times Simplex Crossword - Saturday, 21 Mar 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Monday, 6 Jan 2020
  • Irish Times Simplex Crossword - Wednesday, 12 Jul 2017

Crossword Answers

4 letters

MEAN
Characterized by malice; "a hateful thing to do"; "in a mean mood"

5 letters

TIGHT
(of a contest or contestants) evenly matched; "a close contest"; "a close election"; "a tight game"

CHEAP
Relatively low in price or charging low prices; "it would have been cheap at twice the price"; "inexpensive family restaurants"

MINGY
(used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity; "a mean person"; "he left a miserly tip"

6 letters

STINGY
Unwilling to spend; "she practices economy without being stingy"; "an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds"

9 letters

NIGGARDLY
Petty or reluctant in giving or spending; "a niggardly tip"

10 letters

AVARICIOUS
Immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth; "they are avaricious and will do anything for money"; "casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"; "a grasping old miser"; "grasping commercialism"; "greedy for money and power"; "grew richer and greedier"; "prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"

11 letters

TIGHTFISTED
Unwilling to part with money

CLOSEFISTED
Unwilling to part with money

12 letters

PARSIMONIOUS
Excessively unwilling to spend; "parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses"; "lived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgence"

13 letters

PENNYPINCHING