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Best answers for Miserly – Crossword Clue


Answer: pennypinching


Clue Length Answer
Miserly4 lettersslim
  1. Definition: 1. being of delicate or slender build; "she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris; "a slim girl with straight blonde hair"; "watched her slight figure cross the street"

Miserly4 lettersthin
  1. Definition: 1. not dense; "a thin beard"; "trees were sparse"

Miserly4 lettersnear
  1. Definition: 1. move towards; "We were approaching our destination"; "They are drawing near"; "The enemy army came nearer and nearer"

Miserly4 lettersrare
  1. Definition: 1. marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme of its kind; "what is so rare as a day in June"-J.R.Lowell; "a rare skill"; "an uncommon sense of humor"; "she was kind to an uncommon degree"

Miserly4 letterspuny
  1. Definition: 1. (used especially of persons) of inferior size

Miserly4 lettersmean
  1. Definition: 1. Miserly

Miserly5 lettersscant
  1. Definition: 1. work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially

Miserly5 letterssmall
  1. Definition: 1. not large but sufficient in size or amount; "a modest salary"; "modest inflation"; "helped in my own small way"

Miserly5 lettersspare
  1. Definition: 1. an extra component of a machine or other apparatus

Miserly5 lettersvenal
  1. Definition: 1. capable of being corrupted; "corruptible judges"; "dishonest politicians"; "a purchasable senator"; "a venal police officer"

Miserly5 letterscheap
  1. Definition: 1. embarrassingly stingy

Miserly5 letterstight
  1. Definition: 1. affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow; "tight money"; "a tight market"

Miserly5 lettersclose
  1. Definition: 1. confined to specific persons;

Miserly6 lettersslight
  1. Definition: 1. pay no attention to, disrespect; "She cold-shouldered her ex-fiance"

Miserly6 letterssordid
  1. Definition: 1. foul and run-down and repulsive; "a flyblown bar on the edge of town"; "a squalid overcrowded apartment in the poorest part of town"; "squalid living conditions"; "sordid shantytowns"

Miserly6 letterssparse
  1. Definition: 1. not dense; "a thin beard"; "trees were sparse"

Miserly6 lettersgreedy
  1. Definition: 1. wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume; "don't be greedy with the cookies"

Miserly6 lettersstingy
  1. Definition: 1. unwilling to spend; "she practices economy without being stingy"; "an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds"

Miserly6 lettersscanty
  1. Definition: 1. short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)

Miserly6 letterswatery
  1. Definition: 1. overly diluted; thin and insipid; "washy coffee"; "watery milk"; "weak tea"

Miserly6 lettersspotty
  1. Definition: 1. lacking consistency; "the golfer hit the ball well but his putting was spotty"

Miserly6 lettersskimpy
  1. Definition: 1. containing little excess; "a lean budget"; "a skimpy allowance"

Miserly6 lettersscarce
  1. Definition: 1. only a very short time before; "they could barely hear the speaker"; "we hardly knew them"; "just missed being hit"; "had scarcely rung the bell when the door flew open"; "would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave"- W.B.Yeats

Miserly7 lettersstinted
  1. Definition: 1. supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; "sting with the allowance"

Miserly7 letterssparing
  1. Definition: 1. use frugally or carefully

Miserly7 lettersselfish
  1. Definition: 1. concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others; "Selfish men were...trying to make capital for themselves out of the sacred cause of civil rights"- Maria Weston Chapman

Miserly7 lettersscrawny
  1. Definition: 1. being very thin; "a child with skinny freckled legs"; "a long scrawny neck"

Miserly7 lettersstunted
  1. Definition: 1. inferior in size or quality; "scrawny cattle"; "scrubby cut-over pine"; "old stunted thorn trees"

Miserly7 lettersslender
  1. Definition: 1. being of delicate or slender build; "she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris; "a slim girl with straight blonde hair"; "watched her slight figure cross the street"

Miserly7 lettersspartan
  1. Definition: 1. practicing great self-denial; "Be systematically ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it"- William James; "a desert nomad's austere life"; "a spartan diet"; "a spartan existence"

Miserly7 lettersswinish

    Miserly7 letterssaveall

      Miserly7 lettersthrifty
      1. Definition: 1. mindful of the future in spending money;

      Miserly7 lettersunsated

        Miserly8 lettersravenous
        1. Definition: 1. devouring or craving food in great quantities; "edacious vultures"; "a rapacious appetite"; "ravenous as wolves"; "voracious sharks"

        Miserly8 lettersscraping
        1. Definition: 1. scratch repeatedly; "The cat scraped at the armchair"

        Miserly8 lettersungiving

          Miserly8 lettersskimping

            Miserly9 lettersniggardly
            1. Definition: 1. petty or reluctant in giving or spending; "a niggardly tip"

            Miserly9 lettersscattered
            1. Definition: 1. lacking orderly continuity; "a confused set of instructions"; "a confused dream about the end of the world"; "disconnected fragments of a story"; "scattered thoughts"

            Miserly9 lettersrapacious
            1. Definition: 1. excessively greedy and grasping; "a rapacious divorcee on the prowl"; "ravening creditors"; "paying taxes to voracious governments"

            Miserly9 letterssprinkled

              Miserly9 lettersvoracious
              1. Definition: 1. devouring or craving food in great quantities; "edacious vultures"; "a rapacious appetite"; "ravenous as wolves"; "voracious sharks"

              Miserly9 lettersscrimping

                Miserly10 lettersstraitened

                  Miserly10 lettersstarvation
                  1. Definition: 1. the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine; "the besiegers used starvation to induce surrender"; "they were charged with the starvation of children in their care"

                  Miserly10 lettersungenerous

                    Miserly11 letterssubsistence

                      Miserly11 lettersunslakeable

                        Miserly11 lettersclosefisted

                          Miserly11 lettersunsatisfied

                            Miserly11 letterstightfisted
                            1. Definition: 1. unwilling to part with money

                            Miserly12 lettersunquenchable

                              Miserly12 lettersparsimonious
                              1. Definition: 1. excessively unwilling to spend; "parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses"; "lived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgence"

                              Miserly12 lettersclose-fisted

                                Miserly12 lettersunappeasable

                                  Miserly13 letterspennypinching


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