Crossword clue
Stingy crossword clue
We have 16 answers for the clue “Stingy”, from 4–13 letters. The most likely answer is MEAN.
Top answer
MEAN
4 letters · Unwilling to share or spend
All answers for “Stingy”
| Answer | Letters | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 4-letter answers | ||
| MEAN Best match | 4 | Unwilling to share or spend |
| NEAR | 4 | Old-fashioned: mean with money |
| 5-letter answers | ||
| CHEAP | 5 | Unwilling to spend |
| TIGHT | 5 | Informal: not willing to spend |
| CLOSE | 5 | Reluctant to spend money |
| MINGY | 5 | British informal: mean |
| 6-letter answers | ||
| SCANTY | 6 | Small in quantity |
| MEAGER | 6 | Lacking in quantity |
| SKIMPY | 6 | Providing too little |
| 7-letter answers | ||
| MISERLY | 7 | Hoarding wealth like a miser |
| 8-letter answers | ||
| GRASPING | 8 | Avaricious and greedy for money |
| 10-letter answers | ||
| UNGENEROUS | 10 | Not giving freely |
| 11-letter answers | ||
| TIGHTFISTED | 11 | Unwilling to spend |
| 12-letter answers | ||
| PARSIMONIOUS | 12 | Very unwilling to spend |
| CHEESEPARING | 12 | Mean with money |
| 13-letter answers | ||
| PENNY-PINCHING | 13 | Unwilling to spend money |
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What does “Stingy” mean?
An adjective meaning unwilling to give or spend money, or scanty and meagre (stingy portions).
Solving tip
MEAN and CHEAP are common four- and five-letter answers; for longer slots try MISERLY or TIGHTFISTED.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to the crossword clue "Stingy"?
The most likely answer is MEAN (4 letters) — Unwilling to share or spend. Other common answers are CHEAP (5), TIGHT (5), NEAR (4), CLOSE (5).
How many letters are in the answer to "Stingy"?
Answers to "Stingy" range from 4–13 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.