Crossword-Solution: PINCHPENNY
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Pinchpenny | n. | A miserly person. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PINCHPENNY | anagram | PENNYPINCH |
We have 7 clues for the answer “PINCHPENNY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A miserly person, or when reversed, what he does | 1 answer |
| Miserly one, or reversed, what he does | 1 answer |
| Silas Marner, say | 1 answer |
| a miserly person | 2 answers |
| A TIGHTWAD | 10 answers |
| miser | 14 answers |
| Tightwad | 17 answers |
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Poet’s word, with inverted comma, for the end of the day
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Hint 1 meaning
The old plural of Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
NEE
Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with PINCHPENNY (3)
Gower was suspicious of her son; but she knew her brother for a pinchpenny, exacting the last drop of what he regarded as his own.
Another reason can be a pinchpenny attitude on the part of municipal authorities toward sewage treatment.
Let me remind you of a few of them; ‘smellfeast’, if not a better, is yet a more graphic, word than our foreign parasite; as graphic indeed for us as τρεχέδειπνος to Greek ears; ‘clawback’ (Hackett) is a stronger, if not a more graceful, word than flatterer or sycophant; ‘tosspot’ (Fuller), or less frequently ‘reel-pot’ (Middleton), tells its own tale as well as drunkard; and ‘pinchpenny’ (Holland), or ‘nipfarthing’ (Drant), as well as or better than miser.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NYT, Universal.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1998–2013).