Penny-pinching
The crossword clue "Penny-pinching" is answered by STINGY, a 6-letter entry. Used 11 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
STINGY
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the STINGY answer page.
Used 11 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- MISERLY (5 uses in xd)
Other clues for STINGY
Every other clue in this collection answered by STINGY, most used first.
- Miserly - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Tight - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
- Tightfisted - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Penny pinchers - MISERS, used 16 times
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