The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MISER which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2021.
Penny-pincher crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
MISER | 55 % | 5 |
PIKER | 19 % | 5 |
CHEAPSKATE | 9 % | 10 |
TIGHTWAD | 6 % | 8 |
SKINFLINT | 4 % | 9 |
CHEAPO | 4 % | 6 |
SCRIMPER | 2 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Penny-pincher
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- penny-pinching
- pinchpenny
- pickpenny
- pin money
- lickpenny
- scrape-penny
- pennies on the dollar
- pennies
- penny
- pretty penny
- penny starver
- two pennies to rub together
Crossword Answer definitions
MISER noun- A person who hoards money rather than spending it; one who is cheap or extremely parsimonious.
- A kind of earth auger, typically large-bored and often hand-operated.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result MISER
- Skinflint
- Tightwad
- Penny-pincher
- Tightfisted type
- Cheapskate
- Niggardly one
- Someone least likely to pick up the tab
- Penny pincher
- Scrooge
- Pincher of pennies
More clues leading to the result PIKER
- Penny pincher
- Scrooge
- Timid gambler
- Tightwad
- Jack Benny, in character
- Cheapskate
- Cheap individual
- Skinflint
- Closefisted type
- Stingy one
More clues leading to the result CHEAPSKATE
- Penny pincher
- Tightwad
- Stingy fish?
- Scrooge was one
- No check payer, he.
- Skinflint
- Penny-pinching ray?
- Penny-pincher
- Affordable fish?
- Miserly one
More clues leading to the result TIGHTWAD
- Piker
- Scrooge
- Penny pincher
- Close one
- Careful watcher of expenditures: Slang.
- Jack Benny's impersonation.
- Penny pincher.
- Cheapskate
- Skinflint
- Not a big spender
More clues leading to the result SKINFLINT
More clues leading to the result CHEAPO
- Inferior product
- Skinflint
- Shabbily made
- Inferior, slangily
- Penny pincher
- Bargain-basement, slangily
- Really inferior
- Dirty trick
- Miser, in slang
- Bargain-basement