The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word STINTED which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2011.
Was tightfisted crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STINTED | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Was tightfisted
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- stingy
- cheap
- miser
- tightwad
- businesslike
- autocratic
- closefisted
- dictatorial
- feckless
- fisted
- frugal
- hardfisted
Crossword Answer definitions
STINTED verb- To stop (an action); cease, desist.
- To stop speaking or talking (of a subject).
- To be sparing or mean.
- To restrain within certain limits; to bound; to restrict to a scant allowance.
- To assign a certain task to (a person), upon the performance of which he/she is excused from further labour for that day or period; to stent.
- (of mares) To impregnate successfully; to get with foal.
- Constrained; restrained; confined.
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