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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Clue Source Date
Unlikely donor Wall Street Journal 16 Apr 2026
Skinflint causing endless woe (5) Puzzler Cryptic 25 Mar 2026
Skinflint Commuter 25 Mar 2026
Penny-pincher Universal 12 Mar 2026
Scrooge, for one The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 07 Mar 2026
"____ Catulle, desinas ineptire" (Cat 8.1): stop being a fool, you wretch The Times O Tempora 21 Feb 2026
Skinflint (5) Mirror Classic 17 Feb 2026
Scrooge The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 11 Feb 2026
Cheapskate Commuter 07 Feb 2026
Scrooge, for one Wall Street Journal 20 Jan 2026
Skinflint (5) Mirror Classic 17 Jan 2026
Commiserated with skinflint (5) Mirror Cryptic 07 Jan 2026
Mean person (5) Mirror Quick 07 Jan 2026
Scrooge The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 25 Dec 2025
Skinflint The Telegraph Quick 20 Dec 2025
Harpagon or Scrooge, in literature The Atlantic 30 Nov 2025
Stingy person Newsday 19 Nov 2025
Mean person (5) Mirror Quick 15 Nov 2025
Commiserated with skinflint (5) Mirror Cryptic 15 Nov 2025
Stingy person Newsday 11 Nov 2025
Mike is, on vacation, Ebeneezer Scrooge? (5) The Sun Two Speed 06 Nov 2025
Cheapskate Universal 30 Oct 2025
Man discards shirt at last - tight one The Times Cryptic 20 Oct 2025
Mean person (5) Mirror Quick 17 Oct 2025
Commiserated with skinflint (5) Mirror Cryptic 17 Oct 2025
Pinchpenny New York Times 01 Oct 2025
Endless grief caused by Scrooge, for example (5) Puzzler Cryptic 26 Sep 2025
Skinflint (5) Mirror Classic 25 Sep 2025
Stingy person Newsday 09 Sep 2025
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)
Scrooge The Sun Two Speed 05 Jun 2025
Some salami served for tightwad 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
Skinfilnt many could take a rise out of (5)
Skinflint 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 unhappiness for skinflint (5) The Guardian Cryptic 10 Feb 2025
Cheapskate The Sun Two Speed 04 Feb 2025
His being so close upsets me sir (5)
Man has no time for Scrooge The Sun Two Speed 04 Feb 2025
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)
His niggardliness upsets me sir! (5)
Skinflint, male, is seen with the queen(5)
Mr. T's gone for Scrooge (5)
Stingy person Puzzler Backwords 14 Dec 2024
Tightwad Mirror Quick 04 Dec 2024
Skinflit
Commiserated with skinflint Mirror Cryptic 04 Dec 2024
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)
Excessively parsimonious person (5)
Emir's showing signs of being a penny-pincher (5)
Hoarder(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)
Large hand auger
Mister, leave tea for Scrooge! (5)
Seminar organised without an individual who's careful with money (5)
Frugal wretch didn't finish Stephen King novel (5)
I'm about to begin serving, Scrooge!
Skinflint Mirror Classic 08 Sep 2024
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
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?
Skinflint regularly emails heirs The Times Cryptic 06 Jul 2024
He hoards a wellboring instrument (5)
A niggard (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)
Frugal fellow Thomas Joseph 10 Jun 2024
Scrooge The Sun Two Speed 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
Commiserated, hugging mean person Mirror Cryptic 13 May 2024
Skinflint Mirror Quick 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
Certainly not one of the big spenders (5)
Penny-pincher, hoarder (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
Figure the rise is out: he's a skinflint (5)
Mister T. has disappeared, the old meanie! (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
Scrooge, for one Commuter 07 Dec 2023
Endless despair for one such as Harpagon? (5)
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 LA Times Daily 04 Feb 2022
Fourth circle of hell inhabitant, in Dante
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
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
Unlikely GoFundMe donor LA Times Daily 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
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
Penny pincher LA Times Daily 29 Aug 2019
Unlikely donor Universal 09 Aug 2019
Scrooge
Scrooge LA Times Daily 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
Scrooge, for one Wall Street Journal 13 May 2019
Stingy one Newsday 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
Extreme penny-pincher
Dough nut?
Scrooge
Unlikely donor
Parsimonious person
Scrooge, for one
Someone like Scrooge
Penny pincher
Scrooge
Endless wretchedness for Scrooge
Unlikely philanthropist
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
Man has no time for cheapskate The Sun Two Speed 09 Aug 2018
Scrooge 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
Unlikely GoFundMe donor LA Times Daily 12 Jun 2018
One giving no quarter?
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
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
Skinflint
Unlikely GoFundMe donor
Pocket protector?
Cheapskate
Generous one? No, U-turn
Stingy person
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
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 McDuck, e.g.
Scrooge, at first
Scrooge, i.e.
Unlikely donor
Pessimist has no end of money; that's how he is!
Skinflint
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
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
Tight-fisted sort
Tightfisted sort
Man of rare gifts? Universal 28 Dec 2015
Stingy type
Male is having hesitation -- not the most generous fellow! The Telegraph Cryptic 18 Dec 2015
Hoarder The Sun Two Speed 16 Dec 2015
Skinflint's endless sorrow 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
Person who hoards USA Today 18 Feb 2015
Money saver to the extreme Universal 24 Jan 2015
Person who hoards
Sort like Scrooge
Scrooge
Skinflint
Tight-fisted type
Man of rare gifts?
Money saver to the extreme
Unpromising target for a charity drive
Money hoarder
One who's not big on largesse
Tight-fisted person
Hardly a spendthrift
He's literally a wretch
Silas Marner, e.g.
Cheap chap
Tight-fisted one
Spendthrift's antithesis
Tightfisted one
Dough hoarder
Pocket protector?
Stingy type
Stingy sort
Clusterfist
Cheapskate
Money hoarder
Penny-pincher
Jack Benny persona
Pinchpenny
Tightfisted type
Dough hoarder
Pocket protector?
Cheapskate
Money hoarder
Cheap so-and-so
Close one
Ebenezer Scrooge, for one
Skinflint
Skinflint
Scrooge
Shakespeare's Shylock, for one
El cheapo
El cheapo
Money hoarder
Pincher of pennies
Stingy one
Tightfisted sort
Churl
Penny-pincher
Tight type
Scrooge, notably
Penny-pincher
Scrooge, e.g.
Spendthrift's antithesis
Silas Marner, e.g.
Fagin, for one
Scrooge, notably
Penny-pincher
One least likely to pick up the tab
Moneygrubber
Skinflint
Philanthropist's antithesis
Scrooge McDuck, for one
Nickel nurser
Man of rare gifts?
Big spender's opposite
Stingy sort
Philanthropist's antithesis
No spendthrift, he
Avaricious one
Molière's Harpagon, e.g.
Molière's Harpagon, e.g.
Scrooge
Stingy sort
Stingy person
No gleeful giver, he
Cheapie
Molière's Harpagon, e.g.
Pinchpenny
Stingy sort
Unlikely grant giver
Scrooge
Skinflint
Tight-fisted person
Tightwad
Marner, for one
Greedy one
Scrooge McDuck, notably
Penny pincher
Pinchpenny
Penny pincher
Pinchpenny
Tightfisted type
Penny-pincher
Hardly a philanthropist
Molière comedy, with "The"
Molière comedy, with "The"
Penny pincher
Tightwad
Tight-fisted type
Silas Marner, e.g.
Silas Marner, for example
Skinflint
Tightwad
Tightwad
Jack Benny persona
Tightfisted type
Closefisted one
Silas Marner, early on
Cheapskate
Hoarder
Not a gleeful giver
Scrooge, for one
Cheapskate
Closefisted one
No philanthropist
No philanthropist
Cheeseparer
Dough nut?
Cheap so-and-so
Overly tight one
Muckworm
Skinflint
Tightfisted type
Marner, for one
Cheapie
Money hoarder
Man of rare gifts?
Cheapskate
Skinflint
Cheeseparer
Skinflint
Unlikely donor
Unlikely donor
Scrooge, e.g.
Hardly a spendthrift
Hardly a spendthrift
Not exactly Diamond Jim
Unlikely grant giver
Scrooge, e.g.
Tightwad
Tightwad
No gleeful giver
Penny pincher
Cheapskate
Pinchpenny
Tight-fisted type
Muckworm
No philanthropist
Scrooge for one
Scrooge in almost complete despair
I'm keen on saving time away from man's address
How to refer to a man hiding away tons?
Silas Marner, for one
Skin flint
Scrooge e.g.
Skinflint
Scrooge, e.g.
Tight-fisted type
No philanthropist
Moneygrubber
Money saver
Super-skinflint
Lucre lover
Scrooge, for one
Avaricious one
Cheeseparer
Harpagon, e.g.
Scrooge or Marner
Niggardly one
Scrooge, for one
Harpagon, for instance
Penny pincher
Molière's Harpagon, for one
Scrooge or Harpagon
Molière's Harpagon
Marner, for one
Pinchfist
Silas Marner, for one
Stingy one
"Eagle-squeezer"
Marner or Scrooge
Penny pincher
Collector of a sort
Hunks
Greedy one
Money grubber.
Silas Marner, for one.
Marner-like individual.
Pinchfist.
Cheeseparing one.
Skinflint.
Closefisted one.
Many a 5 Across.
Scrooge.
Avid collector.
Benny's role.
Hoarder
Jack Benny's radio role.
Niggardly one
Someone least likely to pick up the tab
Jack Benny's pretended role.
Jack Benny's role.
One of the Collier brothers, for instance.
Nipcheese.
Moneygrubber.
Silas Marner, for example.
Parsimonious one.
Hoarder.
Old Scrooge, for one.
Silas Marner.
Silas Marner
Benny's impersonation.
Cheeseparer.
Lover of money.
Pinchpenny.
Assumed role of Jack Benny.
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