Crossword-Solution: THRIFT 6 letters, 31 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Word Word Type Definition
Thrift n. A thriving state; good husbandry; economical management in
regard to property; frugality.
Thrift n. Success and advance in the acquisition of property;
increase of worldly goods; gain; prosperity.
Thrift n. Vigorous growth, as of a plant.
Thrift n. One of several species of flowering plants of the genera
Statice and Armeria.

We have 31 clues for the answer “THRIFT”

Clue Answers
Budgeter's talent 1 answer
___ store (discount shop) 1 answer
Squanderer's lack 1 answer
Savings bank, to Wall Streeters 1 answer
Savings bank, informally 1 answer
S & L, e.g. 1 answer
Prudence with money 1 answer
Penny pincher's quality 1 answer
Parsimoniousness 1 answer
One of Benjamin Franklin's virtues. 1 answer
Good husbandry. 1 answer
Economical quality 1 answer
Couponer's trait 1 answer
Couponer's skill 1 answer
Carefulness with money 1 answer
Careful cash management 1 answer
"___ Shop" (#1 hit for Macklemore and Ryan Lewis) 1 answer
Savings and loan 2 answers
MAUVE flowered plant 4 answers
Frugality 6 answers
Parsimony 6 answers
Economise 10 answers
A REVITALIZED ECONOMY 10 answers
Economize 11 answers
BLUE-flowered plant 23 answers
Husbandry 23 answers
Economy 24 answers
PINK flowered plant 25 answers
BRITISH plant 51 answers
Gain 81 answers
Plant 98 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with THRIFT (5)

Nor, how the lightest echo of their united home, directed by herself with such a wise and elegant thrift that it was more abundant than any waste, was music to her.
A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens 1994
Most of all, we find the industrial system valuable in teaching economy, thrift, and the dignity of labor, and in giving moral backbone to students.
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue Various 2008
For I have been right now at Deiphebus, 1480 And Ector, and myne othere lordes mo, And shortly maked eche of hem his fo; That, by my thrift, he shal it never winne For ought he can, whan that so he biginne.' And as they casten what was best to done, 1485 Deiphebus, of his owene curtasye, Com hir to preye, in his propre persone, To holde him on the morwe companye At diner, which she nolde not denye, But goodly gan to his preyere obeye.
Troilus and Criseyde Geoffrey Chaucer 1995
For whan a thing is do for doute, Fulofte it comth the worse aboute; Bot wher a king is Pietous, He is the more gracious, 3160 That mochel thrift him schal betyde, Which elles scholde torne aside.
Confessio Amantis John Gower 1995
Her attitude seemed indeed to throw his own reasonableness into distincter relief: so that they might have stood for thrift and improvidence in an allegory of the affections.
The Touchstone Edith Wharton 1995

Quotes with THRIFT (3)

It almost seemed as if there must be some random and of course unfair thrift in the emotional housekeeping of the world, if the great happiness--however temporary, however flimsy--of one person could come out of the great unhappiness of another.
Alice Munro Too Much Happiness
I'd spent way more years worrying about how to look like a poet -- buying black clothes, smearing on scarlet lipstick, languidly draping myself over thrift-store furniture -- than I had learning how to assemble words in some discernible order.
Mary Karr Lit
Nobody in Colonial America, to be sure, believed that society owed every child the ultimate in education, but intelligence, industry, and thrift combined with ambition got many a poor man's son into the colonial colleges.
Louis B. Wright
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 32 times in crossword archives (1948–2023).