Word "MISER" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably)

Crossword Clues for MISER

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Scrooge, for one The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 30 Aug 2025
Person who hoards wealth Puzzler 22 Aug 2025
Stingy person Puzzler Backwords 18 Aug 2025
Someone who is tight with money, scrooge
Skinflint's endless sorrow (5) Puzzler Cryptic 20 Jul 2025
One so tight-fisted might almost be remiss (5)
Money hoarder (5) Puzzler 15 Jul 2025
Stingy one Thomas Joseph 14 Jul 2025
Tightfisted person The Times Concise 09 Jul 2025
Some bloke with no time for cheapskate (5)
Scrooge-like character
Endless grief caused by skinflint (5)
Skinflint (5) Mirror Classic 24 Jun 2025
Stingy person in Reims after relocation (5)
Marley regularly is shocking Scrooge?
Commiserated with skinflint (5) Mirror Cryptic 11 Jun 2025
Mean person (5) Mirror Quick 11 Jun 2025
He keeps notes and goes over them frequently (5)
Some salami served for tightwad The Sun Two Speed 05 Jun 2025
Scrooge The Sun Two Speed 05 Jun 2025
Stingy person Puzzler Backwords 24 May 2025
Tightwad Eugene Sheffer 22 May 2025
Tim is erroneously hugging Scrooge (5)
Miserable, less competent hoarder
One doesn't like spending time away from man (5) The Guardian Cryptic 02 May 2025
Stingy one Thomas Joseph 29 Apr 2025
He's being mean about me, Sir (5)
Mean type (5)
One pinching pennies from Reims after resettlement (5)
Endless gloom for the hoarder (5)
Skinflint The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 18 Apr 2025
Skinflint The Telegraph Quick 17 Apr 2025
Has half a mind to reduce service, the pennypincher!
Scrimper
Mean one to show endless despair (5)
Monsieur is, I hesitate to say, a penny-pincher! The Times Quick Cryptic 05 Apr 2025
Skinflint many could take a rise out of (5)
Skinfilnt many could take a rise out of (5)
He won't want to share his notes with anybody (5)
No weaknesses at motorway rest area: one doesn't want to spend a penny
Scrooge, before he learns the error of his ways
Penny pincher LA Times Mini 17 Mar 2025
He is mean to be such a bore (5)
Scrooge (5) The Guardian Quick 04 Mar 2025
Unlikely donor LA Times Daily 01 Mar 2025
Man giving away tons? The opposite (5)
Maybe rich, he's able to be very poor (5)
Stingy fellow Thomas Joseph 18 Feb 2025
Mean person Mirror Quick 15 Feb 2025
Commiserated with skinflint Mirror Cryptic 15 Feb 2025
Endless grief caused by Scrooge, for example (5)
Endless unhappiness for skinflint (5) The Guardian Cryptic 10 Feb 2025
Man has no time for Scrooge The Sun Two Speed 04 Feb 2025
Cheapskate The Sun Two Speed 04 Feb 2025
His being so close upsets me sir (5)
Mean person Mirror Quick 29 Jan 2025
Commiserated with skinflint Mirror Cryptic 29 Jan 2025
That is, missus, you're a tightwad!
The semi-detatched right beside the skinflint (5)
Scrooge The Telegraph Plusword 09 Jan 2025
Skinflint of Reims (5)
A skinflint can be endlessly remiss (5)
Skinflint, male, is seen with the queen(5)
His niggardliness upsets me sir! (5)
Mr. T's gone for Scrooge (5)
Stingy person Puzzler Backwords 14 Dec 2024
Tightwad Mirror Quick 04 Dec 2024
Commiserated with skinflint Mirror Cryptic 04 Dec 2024
Skinflit
One who hoards money takes motorway southeast over railway
Big spender's antithesis
The almost complete unhappiness of a skinflint! (5)
Figure the rise bothered someone loth to spend (5)
Meanly frugal skinflint (5)
Mr T has escaped from meanie
Scrooge-like person
For faultless service on the motorway, he begrudges the money (5)
Commiserated with skinflint Mirror Cryptic 29 Oct 2024
Mean person Mirror Quick 29 Oct 2024
Someone very mean with their money (5)
Hoarder of money (5)
Scrooge USA Today 24 Oct 2024
Perhaps me, sit, and Scrooge (5)
Hoarder(5)
Excessively parsimonious person (5)
Emir's showing signs of being a penny-pincher (5)
I'm back! Commencing serving it up to the scrooge!
Endless woe for Scrooge?
Skinflint, male, is seen with the queen (5)
Endless unhappiness for Scrooge (5)
For faultless service on the motorway, he doesn't want to pay! (5)
Mister, leave tea for Scrooge! (5)
Large hand auger
Seminar organised without an individual who's careful with money (5)
Frugal wretch didn't finish Stephen King novel (5)
Skinflint Mirror Classic 08 Sep 2024
I'm about to begin serving, Scrooge!
Skin'int (5)
Cheap chap LA Times Mini 04 Sep 2024
Mean one is found in French sea (5)
Scrooge coming from Reims (5)
Overly frugal person Newsday 05 Aug 2024
Stingy person Mirror Tea Time 01 Aug 2024
Skinflint Mirror Quick 26 Jul 2024
Commiserated with mean person Mirror Cryptic 26 Jul 2024
Niggard(5)
He keeps on accumulating endless unhappiness (5)
First mother is queen for mean blighter (5)
Person unlikely to be a philanthropist Universal 19 Jul 2024
Maid sneers, now and then, referring to mean type
Scrooge? Mirror Tea Time 10 Jul 2024
Skinflint regularly emails heirs The Times Cryptic 06 Jul 2024
Skinflint causing endless woe (5)
A niggard (5)
He hoards a wellboring instrument (5)
Tightwad Eugene Sheffer 29 Jun 2024
I'm about to start a sermon on being niggardly
Skinflint getting faultless service on the motorway (5)
Having half a mind service has been cut, he won't pay (5)
The hoarder of Reims (5)
A man of endless (5)
Scrooge The Sun Two Speed 10 Jun 2024
Frugal fellow Thomas Joseph 10 Jun 2024
Tightwad or man giving tons away? The Sun Two Speed 10 Jun 2024
Start to mint one series for the tightwad (5)
Sir! It takes me to be so miserable with my money
Niggard who would be sad if able
Scrooge The Sun Two Speed 30 May 2024
Man has no time for cheapskate The Sun Two Speed 30 May 2024
Skinflint Mirror Classic 28 May 2024
Money hoarder New York Times Mini 28 May 2024
Title for man giving nowt ultimately away?
Money hoarder, scrooge: he is a real -!
Scrooge The Times Concise 16 May 2024
Skinflint Mirror Quick 13 May 2024
Commiserated, hugging mean person Mirror Cryptic 13 May 2024
Promise riches to a niggardly man
Skinflint from Reims? (5)
Wanting to be near to him is natural (5)
Skinflint's endless sorrow (5) Puzzler Cryptic 01 May 2024
Commiserate with skinflint (5)
Person with cobwebs on their wallet? (5)
Being very close, he may move to Reims (5)
Scrooge-like, I'm backing some losers (5)
His meanness upsets me sir
He keeps far too much to himself
Penny-pincher, hoarder (5)
Certainly not one of the big spenders (5)
Penny-pinching type
Able to leave wretched skinflint (5)
Penny pincher
Cheapskate The Telegraph Quick 23 Mar 2024
Saver, to a fault Wall Street Journal 21 Mar 2024
Semi-retired, starting off, he's careful with money (5)
Mean grasping person
It's a bore, and he's a wretch (5)
Skinflint Mirror Classic 12 Mar 2024
Stingy person Puzzler Backwords 09 Mar 2024
Suffering, not something unknown for a skinflint (5)
Commiserated about skinflint
A change of head make him wiser? (5)
Scrooge in film is erratic
He keeps all his money in Reims (5)
Many a rise could be taken out of one!
An avaricious person
Mister T. has disappeared, the old meanie! (5)
Figure the rise is out: he's a skinflint (5)
The Royal Marine is in the East - that niggardly one!
Stingy hoarder causing endless suffering (5) Puzzler Cryptic 28 Jan 2024
That is, missus, you can be so niggardly
No end of suffering for hoarder (5)
Someone like Scrooge can cause endless grief
Scrooge started off as a miserable character (5)
Person who hoards money (5) Puzzler 31 Dec 2023
Ebenezer Scrooge, for example (5)
To some extent, commiserate with Scrooge (5)
Money hoarder Newsday 11 Dec 2023
Endless despair for one such as Harpagon? (5)
Scrooge, for one Commuter 07 Dec 2023
A person who hoards money or possessions (5)
Heat ___ ("The Year Without a Santa Claus" character) USA Today 14 Nov 2023
Cheapskate The Sun Two Speed 10 Nov 2023
Scrooge is in French waters? The Sun Two Speed 10 Nov 2023
Scrooge The Telegraph Quick 04 Nov 2023
Skinflint The Telegraph Quick 13 Oct 2023
Pocket protector? LA Times Daily 23 Sep 2023
Endless grief for Scrooge, perhaps The Telegraph Cryptic 28 Aug 2023
Stingy person
Tightwad LA Times Daily 16 Jul 2023
Skinflint The Telegraph Quick 16 Jun 2023
Skinflint The Telegraph Quick 24 May 2023
Skinflint The Telegraph Quick 15 May 2023
Time to abandon Mr Scrooge? The Times Cryptic 10 May 2023
Scrooge, at first LA Times Daily 04 May 2023
Money hoarder The Guardian Speedy 23 Apr 2023
Cheapskate or penny-pincher (rhymes with "wiser")
Stingy sort Premier Sunday 26 Mar 2023
Scrooge persona Newsday 23 Mar 2023
Skinflint The Telegraph Quick 16 Feb 2023
Scrooge, for one Wall Street Journal 24 Dec 2022
Scrooge persona Newsday 18 Dec 2022
Stingy one Thomas Joseph 28 Nov 2022
Scrooge bound by promise, repents The Telegraph Cryptic 15 Nov 2022
Hoarder’s never-ending distress The Times Cryptic 24 Oct 2022
Skinflint The Telegraph Quick 13 May 2022
Stingy one Thomas Joseph 03 May 2022
Stingy sort (anagram of "rimes")
Scrooge in almost complete despair The Times Cryptic 12 Apr 2022
Fourth circle of hell inhabitant, in Dante The Washington Post 04 Feb 2022
Fourth circle of hell inhabitant, in Dante LA Times Daily 04 Feb 2022
Penny-pincher Universal 08 Oct 2021
13 swears regularly behind setter's back
Skinflint The Guardian Speedy 05 Sep 2021
One unlikely to ever make a charitable donation The Washington Post Sunday 29 Aug 2021
Endless wretchedness for Scrooge, say The Telegraph Cryptic 16 Aug 2021
Penny-pincher
Skinflint Eugene Sheffer 20 Jul 2021
Frugal fellow Thomas Joseph 13 Jul 2021
Unlikely GoFundMe donor LA Times Daily 04 Jul 2021
Unlikely GoFundMe donor The Washington Post 04 Jul 2021
Some salami served for cheapskate The Telegraph Cryptic 23 Jun 2021
Skinflint The Telegraph Quick 27 May 2021
Cheeseparer The Telegraph Quick 12 May 2021
Hardly an oversharer Newsday 08 May 2021
Cheapskate The Sun Two Speed 07 May 2021
Some salami served for tightwad The Sun Two Speed 07 May 2021
Pocket protector? Wall Street Journal 08 Apr 2021
Vicar not in, and having no time for someone spurning the collection plate? The Telegraph Toughie 18 Mar 2021
Too-frugal type Newsday 24 Jan 2021
. One's reluctant to spend one's energy seducing man
Scrooge The Telegraph Quick 26 Nov 2020
Stingy person USA Today 12 Nov 2020
One like Harpagon, in intense discomfort, endlessly
Hoarder of wealth The Times Concise 17 Oct 2020
Scrooge is in sea abroad The Telegraph Cryptic 18 Jul 2020
Stingy one Thomas Joseph 14 Jul 2020
Scrooge Mike is with monarch The Sun Two Speed 08 Jun 2020
Stingy hoarder Irish Times Simplex 23 May 2020
Scrooge, at first Universal 13 May 2020
Man withholding loot, ultimately The Telegraph Toughie 10 Apr 2020
One who's near water abroad saving lives
Frugal fellow Thomas Joseph 21 Mar 2020
Scrooge, e.g Thomas Joseph 14 Feb 2020
Niggard minister fires fool
Stingy type ... or, with 36-Across, torn down? Universal 19 Jan 2020
Pinchpenny person Universal 12 Dec 2019
Word from the Latin for ''wretched'' Newsday 30 Nov 2019
Cheapskate
Cheapskate New York Times 29 Nov 2019
Pennyfather in endless grief
Male is having hesitation — he doesn't like spending money
Shylock or Scrooge Newsday 20 Sep 2019
Someone like Scrooge Universal 16 Sep 2019
Swami's erudition inspiring this curmudgeon
Penny pincher LA Times Daily 29 Aug 2019
Penny pincher The Washington Post 29 Aug 2019
Unlikely donor Universal 09 Aug 2019
Scrooge LA Times Daily 02 Aug 2019
Scrooge The Washington Post 02 Aug 2019
Dough nut? New York Times 26 Jul 2019
Scrooge is in French waters? The Sun Two Speed 24 Jul 2019
Scrooge, for one Thomas Joseph 20 Jul 2019
Extreme penny-pincher Universal 16 Jul 2019
Stingy person removing top third from title
Scrooge New York Times 24 Jun 2019
Scrooge is gripped by recall of sleep with dreams
Parsimonious person Wall Street Journal 13 Jun 2019
Stingy one Newsday 13 May 2019
Scrooge, for one Wall Street Journal 13 May 2019
A scrooge The Telegraph Quick 24 Apr 2019
Skinflint Newsday 21 Apr 2019
Scroogean persona Newsday 14 Apr 2019
Scrooge Mike is seen with monarch The Sun Two Speed 15 Feb 2019
Scrooge
Dough nut?
Scrooge
Penny pincher
Someone like Scrooge
Scrooge, for one
Extreme penny-pincher
Unlikely donor
Parsimonious person
Endless wretchedness for Scrooge
Unlikely philanthropist The Washington Post Sunday 23 Dec 2018
Scrooge's bloke turning a blind eye to what gets trouble started The Telegraph Toughie 04 Dec 2018
Ungenerous hoarder The Telegraph Quick 19 Oct 2018
In tearoom, I served penny-pincher
Man has no time for Scrooge The Sun Two Speed 10 Sep 2018
Cheapskate Universal 09 Sep 2018
Scrooge The Sun Two Speed 09 Aug 2018
Man has no time for cheapskate The Sun Two Speed 09 Aug 2018
Scrooge or Marner USA Today 02 Aug 2018
Generous one? No, U-turn Universal 27 Jul 2018
One that's near title losing time
Money-hoarder's endless wretchedness
Bloke spending nought, ultimately?
Skinflint Wall Street Journal 20 Jun 2018
Penny pincher Newsday 19 Jun 2018
Man with no time to be a hoarder The Telegraph Toughie 15 Jun 2018
Unlikely GoFundMe donor LA Times Daily 12 Jun 2018
Unlikely GoFundMe donor The Washington Post 12 Jun 2018
One giving no quarter? The Washington Post Sunday 10 Jun 2018
Economiser? Not half!
Shylock, for example Newsday 26 May 2018
Tightwad — or man giving tons away?
Tightwad Eugene Sheffer 01 May 2018
Ungiving sort Premier Sunday 18 Mar 2018
Meanie in firm is erratic …
With Hallowe'en, (Pranksters' game Canadiana 05 Feb 2018
Scrooge becomes smarter, changes sex to start with
One giving hope, not supporting penny-pincher The Telegraph Toughie 17 Jan 2018
Stingy person Universal 05 Jan 2018
Stingy person
Generous one? No, U-turn
Cheapskate
Unlikely GoFundMe donor
Skinflint
Pocket protector?
Scrooge or Marner
Economiser? Not half The Telegraph Cryptic 19 Nov 2017
Scrooge, at first USA Today 31 Oct 2017
Skinflint's turn of card (Queen) The Telegraph Toughie 13 Sep 2017
No philanthropist Newsday 10 Sep 2017
Mean person is dumped in French river
In the Gaeltacht, I took to reading Scrooge Irish Times Crosaire 19 Aug 2017
Economise ruthlessly embodying Scrooge-like character
Scrooge McDuck, e.g USA Today 09 Jun 2017
Scrooge, i.e Universal 30 May 2017
Skinflint lives alone finally in room after retirement
Man has no time for hunks
Unlikely donor New York Times 21 Apr 2017
Stingy person Newsday 20 Mar 2017
Tight type Wall Street Journal 18 Mar 2017
'Death and the ___' (Bosch painting in the National Gallery of Art) New York Times 18 Mar 2017
"Death and the ___" (Bosch painting in the National Gallery of Art)
Scrooge, i.e.
Scrooge, at first
Unlikely donor
Scrooge McDuck, e.g.
Pessimist has no end of money; that's how he is!
Skinflint The Washington Post 29 Nov 2016
Unending sorrow of mean person
Skinflint's unhappiness never-ending
Tight-fisted type USA Today 06 Oct 2016
Scrooge is in sea abroad
Some caviare simply upset skinflint
Tightfisted sort USA Today 26 Aug 2016
Endless unhappiness for one who'd give nothing?
Some caviare simply upset skinflint
Tight-fisted sort USA Today 11 Jul 2016
Ebenezer (!) Balfour, in ''Kidnapped'' Newsday 09 Jul 2016
Scrooge, for one USA Today 13 May 2016
Tightwad The Washington Post 28 Apr 2016
Stingy hoarder may cause endless grief The Telegraph Cryptic 01 Mar 2016
What can bore well, or screw (though old)
Man with no time but lots of money?
Overly frugal one Newsday 15 Feb 2016
Tight-fisted one Newsday 07 Feb 2016
Money is, with little hesitation, near fellow
Scrooge, for one
Tightfisted sort
Tight-fisted sort
Man of rare gifts? Universal 28 Dec 2015
Stingy type The Washington Post 23 Dec 2015
Male is having hesitation -- not the most generous fellow! The Telegraph Cryptic 18 Dec 2015
Skinflint's endless sorrow The Sun Two Speed 16 Dec 2015
Hoarder The Sun Two Speed 16 Dec 2015
Skinflint New York Times 04 Dec 2015
Commiserate with loss of mutual friend and skinflint The Telegraph Cryptic 05 Nov 2015
Tight-fisted type Premier Sunday 11 Oct 2015
Unpromising target for a charity drive Wall Street Journal 11 Sep 2015
Stingy hoarder Tom is erring to some extent
Scrooge Newsday 19 Jul 2015
Skinflint ran away from mariners Irish Times Crosaire 30 Mar 2015
Person who hoards USA Today 18 Feb 2015
Money saver to the extreme Universal 24 Jan 2015
Man of rare gifts?
Sort like Scrooge
Scrooge
Skinflint
Tight-fisted type
Money saver to the extreme
Person who hoards
Unpromising target for a charity drive
He's literally a wretch
Cheap chap
Money hoarder
Silas Marner, e.g.
Tight-fisted one
Hardly a spendthrift
One who's not big on largesse
Tight-fisted person
Money hoarder
Stingy type
Jack Benny persona
Dough hoarder
Cheapskate
Spendthrift's antithesis
Tightfisted one
Cheapskate
Stingy sort
Clusterfist
Pocket protector?
Money hoarder
Penny-pincher
Dough hoarder
Pocket protector?
Tightfisted type
Pinchpenny
Shakespeare's Shylock, for one
Money hoarder
Ebenezer Scrooge, for one
Scrooge
Close one
Cheap so-and-so
El cheapo
Skinflint
Skinflint
El cheapo
Tightfisted sort
Churl
Scrooge, notably
Tight type
Stingy one
Pincher of pennies
Penny-pincher
Fagin, for one
Penny-pincher
Silas Marner, e.g.
Scrooge, notably
Scrooge, e.g.
Spendthrift's antithesis
Skinflint
Moneygrubber
One least likely to pick up the tab
Penny-pincher
Stingy sort
Nickel nurser
Philanthropist's antithesis
Scrooge McDuck, for one
Philanthropist's antithesis
Big spender's opposite
Man of rare gifts?
No gleeful giver, he
No spendthrift, he
Molière's Harpagon, e.g.
Stingy person
Cheapie
Stingy sort
Pinchpenny
Avaricious one
Molière's Harpagon, e.g.
Molière's Harpagon, e.g.
Unlikely grant giver
Stingy sort
Scrooge
Pinchpenny
Skinflint
Penny pincher
Tight-fisted person
Scrooge McDuck, notably
Penny pincher
Tightwad
Marner, for one
Greedy one
Pinchpenny
Scrooge
Tight-fisted type
Silas Marner, for example
Penny pincher
Molière comedy, with "The"
Molière comedy, with "The"
Silas Marner, e.g.
Hardly a philanthropist
Tightwad
Tightfisted type
Penny-pincher
Closefisted one
Closefisted one
Tightwad
No philanthropist
Cheapskate
Scrooge, for one
Silas Marner, early on
Not a gleeful giver
Tightwad
Tightfisted type
Jack Benny persona
Hoarder
Cheapskate
Skinflint
No philanthropist
Cheeseparer
Skinflint
Cheap so-and-so
Money hoarder
Unlikely donor
Skinflint
Skinflint
Man of rare gifts?
Tightfisted type
Marner, for one
Cheapie
Dough nut?
Unlikely donor
Muckworm
Cheeseparer
Cheapskate
Overly tight one
Not exactly Diamond Jim
Scrooge, e.g.
Hardly a spendthrift
Unlikely grant giver
Hardly a spendthrift
Tightwad
No gleeful giver
Penny pincher
Cheapskate
Scrooge, e.g.
Pinchpenny
Tightwad
I'm keen on saving time away from man's address
Scrooge in almost complete despair
Scrooge for one
Silas Marner, for one
No philanthropist
Tight-fisted type
Muckworm
How to refer to a man hiding away tons?
Skinflint
Skin flint
Scrooge e.g.
Tight-fisted type
Scrooge, e.g.
Moneygrubber
No philanthropist
Money saver
Lucre lover
Scrooge, for one
Super-skinflint
Avaricious one
Cheeseparer
Harpagon, e.g.
Niggardly one
Scrooge or Marner
Scrooge, for one
Harpagon, for instance
Penny pincher
Molière's Harpagon, for one
Scrooge or Harpagon
Molière's Harpagon
Pinchfist
Marner, for one
"Eagle-squeezer"
Silas Marner, for one
Stingy one
Penny pincher
Marner or Scrooge
Collector of a sort
Greedy one
Hunks
Parsimonious one.
Silas Marner, for example.
Moneygrubber.
Nipcheese.
One of the Collier brothers, for instance.
Jack Benny's role.
Jack Benny's pretended role.
Someone least likely to pick up the tab
Lover of money.
Benny's impersonation.
Niggardly one
Silas Marner
Jack Benny's radio role.
Cheeseparer.
Pinchfist.
Marner-like individual.
Silas Marner, for one.
Assumed role of Jack Benny.
Pinchpenny.
Hoarder
Scrooge.
Many a 5 Across.
Skinflint.
Money grubber.
Closefisted one.
Benny's role.
Avid collector.
Cheeseparing one.
Silas Marner.
Old Scrooge, for one.
Hoarder.
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