The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MISER , but the solution may also be EL CHEAPO which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Stingy sort crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MISER | 45 % | 5 |
| PIKER | 18 % | 5 |
| BEE | 18 % | 3 |
| EL CHEAPO | 9 % | 9 |
| WASP | 9 % | 4 |
Why may WASP be the right solution?
The term "WASP" is an acronym that stands for "White Anglo-Saxon Protestant", which is a stereotype for a wealthy and privileged person who is often associated with being stingy or frugal. Therefore, "WASP" is the right solution for the clue "Stingy sort?".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Stingy sort
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- miser
- scrooge
- tightwad
- jew
- cheap
- tight
- miserly
- mean
- stingy
- closeness
- undersea
- strait
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 BEE
- Belushi's "killer" character
- Drone, e.g.
- Royal jelly producer
- Spelling affair
- Spelling event
- Stinger sporter
- Waxmaker
- Frequent flyer?
- Kind of line
- Propolis collector