| Eventually wiser miser |
Newsday |
06 Jun 2025 |
| Extremely ungenerous type |
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| Skinflint |
The Telegraph Quick |
05 Jun 2025 |
| ... to go and score wildly with someone who is extremely careful with money (7) |
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| Massage egos or start to criticise mean fellow? |
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| Miser replaced goose and first two Cratchits tucked in (7) |
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| Miserly character who is transformed in an 1843 novel by Charles Dickens (7) |
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| Miser |
Mirror Tea Time |
25 Feb 2025 |
| Ebenezer, miser in Charles Dickens's novel A Christmas Carol (7) |
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| Dickens character visited by ghosts (7) |
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| Mean Dickens' character (7) |
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| Dickens's miser |
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| Dickensian character makes score go wrong (7) |
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| Miser |
Mirror Tea Time |
03 Dec 2024 |
| Turn up to stop despicable sort, having no time for miser |
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| Charles Dickens' miserly character (7) |
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| One tight score revised letting in own goal |
The Sun Two Speed |
08 Nov 2024 |
| Infamous Christmas miser |
The Sun Two Speed |
08 Nov 2024 |
| Marley's partner in A Christmas Carol (7) |
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| Miserly character from A Christmas Carol |
The Sun Mini |
18 Oct 2024 |
| Dickens' miser finding ogre so excited around the beginning of Christmas (7) |
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| Ebenezer, character in A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens (7) |
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| Dickensian miser |
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| He reformed under the influence of spirits |
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| ___ McDuck, fictional treasure hunter and business magnate who stores the Deus Ex Calibur in his garage |
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| Miser (colloq) (7) |
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| Miser's personality recalled after vicious creatures returned |
The Times Cryptic |
13 Mar 2024 |
| Declared salary, say, upset miser (7) |
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| Miser makes score go round (7) |
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| Person who is mean with money (7) |
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| Cheapskate with flu leaving golf course in a mess (7) |
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| Ebenezer's own goal in an extraordinary score (7) |
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| Miserly Dickens character |
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| Novel character's "own-goal" in an exceptional score (7) |
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| Charles Dickens' Christmas miser (7) |
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| Dickens' miser in A Christmas Carol |
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| A miserly Dickensian character portrayed as the antithesis of the Christmas spirit or goodwill (7) |
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| Dickensian character goes mad about return of monster |
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| Mean or miserly person |
Mirror Classic |
13 Dec 2023 |
| Miser in A Christmas Carol |
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| Employer of Bob Marley visits |
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| Reportedly Twist, for example - revolting Dickens creation (7) |
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| Several Christmas films (1935 with Seymour Hicks, 1951 with Alastair Sim, 1970 with Albert Finney...!) (7) |
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| Ebenezer ___, miser from "A Christmas Carol" |
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| 'I don't make merry myself at Christmas' speaker |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Jun 2023 |
| Dickens miser |
LA Times Daily |
22 Jun 2023 |
| One who is mean as the Dickens? |
New York Times |
30 Dec 2022 |
| Dickens character who lacked holiday spirit |
Universal |
28 Dec 2022 |
| Ebenezer ___, villain in the 1984 film "A Christmas Carol" who is played by George C. Scott |
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| At the outset so confident, relying on one’s generous ethos — not this guy’s! |
The Times Cryptic |
10 Oct 2022 |
| Miserly sort |
Premier Sunday |
21 Aug 2022 |
| Miser |
The Telegraph Quick |
13 Aug 2022 |
| Give like Santa and save like _____ |
Canadiana |
06 Jun 2022 |
| Dickens' miser |
Premier Sunday |
29 May 2022 |
| One's near where academics may relax with, say, glasses raised |
The Guardian Cryptic |
24 Mar 2022 |
| One's near where academics may relax with, say, glasses raised |
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| Stingy person |
The Guardian Quick |
14 Mar 2022 |
| "A Christmas Carol" miser |
Premier Sunday |
03 Oct 2021 |
| Miser |
Canadiana |
27 Sep 2021 |
| Ebenezer ___, miser from "A Christmas Carol" |
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| Wrong categorisation, linking Titania with this Dickensian character |
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| Unfortunate score, own goal let in, seeing Ebenezer? |
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| Tightwad |
Canadiana |
28 Dec 2020 |
| Bloke under the influence of spirits creosoting draining can, drunk |
The Telegraph Toughie |
09 Dec 2020 |
| One tight score revised, letting in own goal |
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| Grasping fellow with arrogance, monsters rising up |
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| Miser |
The Telegraph Quick |
02 Sep 2020 |
| Hunks unfortunately score, letting in own goal |
The Telegraph Toughie |
09 Jun 2020 |
| Dickens miser |
Eugene Sheffer |
07 Mar 2020 |
| Miserly duck from "DuckTales" |
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| Skinflint's self-esteem evil goblins lifted |
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| Skinflint |
New York Times |
15 Jun 2019 |
| Stage musical written by Leslie Bricusse |
The Telegraph General Knowledge |
03 Jun 2019 |
| Moneylender goes away taking most of the crop |
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| Skinflint |
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| Dickens miser |
Thomas Joseph |
24 Dec 2018 |
| Nickel-and-diming sort |
New York Times |
28 Oct 2018 |
| Ebenezer, a mean or miserly person |
The Telegraph General Knowledge |
11 Feb 2018 |
| Nickel-and-diming sort |
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| "Keep Christmas in your own way, and let me keep it in mine" speaker |
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| Score mistakenly, netting own goal? He's not normally one to give anything away |
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| Marley's business partner |
Wall Street Journal |
01 Mar 2017 |
| Mean character's goose cooked with credit being restricted |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
22 Feb 2017 |
| Skinflint |
The Washington Post |
09 Feb 2017 |
| His Christmas present was one of three |
The Telegraph Toughie |
23 Dec 2016 |
| Marley's partner |
The Washington Post |
05 Jun 2016 |
| Fictional curmudgeon |
Wall Street Journal |
21 May 2016 |
| Miserly curmudgeon |
The Telegraph Quick |
26 Apr 2016 |
| Repentant miser of fiction |
The Washington Post |
13 Mar 2016 |
| Tightwad‘s self-esteem Tolkienian baddies lifted |
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| Miserly sort |
The Washington Post |
10 Nov 2015 |
| Dickens miser |
LA Times Daily |
26 May 2015 |
| Donald Duck's uncle |
Newsday |
17 May 2015 |
| Miser, for example, returned, after wages, we hear |
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| Donald Duck's uncle |
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| Dickens miser |
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| Miserly sort |
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| Skinflint |
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| Disney's miser McDuck |
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| Paragon of penuriousness |
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| Miser visited by ghosts |
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| Cheapskate |
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| Cratchit's employer |
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| One who's grouchy and miserly |
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| Uncle of Disney comics |
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| "Bah, humbug" is his catchphrase |
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| Cratchit's employer |
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| Ultimately wiser miser |
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| Pinchpenny |
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| Notorious skinflint |
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| Marley partner |
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| Donald Duck's uncle |
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| *Disney's ___ McDuck |
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| Tightwad |
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| Donald Duck's uncle |
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| Skinflint |
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| Tightwad |
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| Repentant miser |
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| One visited by 26-Downs |
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| Dickens' heavy |
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| Marley's partner |
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| Pinchpenny |
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| Pinchpenny |
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| Role for Finney or Stewart |
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| Dickens' heavy |
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| Tight one |
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| Skinflint |
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| 1970 Albert Finney role |
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| Miser |
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| Miser McDuck |
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| Dickens character |
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| Marley's partner |
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| Miser |
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| Miserly person |
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| Miserly one |
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| Man who had a triple Xmas |
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| Dickens character. |
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| Miserly one. |
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| Symbol of niggardliness. |
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| Christmas symbol. |
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| Man who saw the Christmas light. |
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| Symbol of a miserly curmudgeon. |
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| Literary curmudgeon. |
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| Annual Barrymore role. |
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| Lionel Barrymore's famous role. |
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| A character from Dickens. |
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| Lionel Barrymore's Christmas role. |
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| Character in Dickens' "Christmas Carol." |
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