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Crossword-Solution: STINT 5 letters, 191 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 5

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Word Word Type Definition
Stint n. Any one of several species of small sandpipers, as the
sanderling of Europe and America, the dunlin, the little stint of India
(Tringa minuta), etc. Called also pume.
Stint n. A phalarope.
Stint v. t. To restrain within certain limits; to bound; to confine;
to restrain; to restrict to a scant allowance.
Stint v. t. To put an end to; to stop.
Stint v. t. To assign a certain (i. e., limited) task to (a person),
upon the performance of which one is excused from further labor for the
day or for a certain time; to stent.
Stint v. t. To serve successfully; to get with foal; -- said of
mares.
Stint v. i. To stop; to cease.
Stint v. t. Limit; bound; restraint; extent.
Stint v. t. Quantity or task assigned; proportion allotted.

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STINT anagram TINTS, TISNT

We have 191 clues for the answer “STINT”

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A definite task prescribed. 1 answer
A llot stingily 1 answer
Act miserly 1 answer
Allotted period of work 1 answer
An allotted period of time 1 answer
Army hitch, e.g. 1 answer
Assigned period of work 1 answer
Be a bit too frugal 1 answer
Be mingy 1 answer
Be really cheap 1 answer
Be tight with 1 answer
Be tightfisted 1 answer
Bout of work. 1 answer
Brief job 1 answer
Brief period of work 1 answer
Can stretch 1 answer
Duration of employment 1 answer
Fixed period of work 1 answer
Fixed task. 1 answer
Gig for Severinsen 1 answer
Gig worker's tenure 1 answer
Give meagerly. 1 answer
Give ungenerously 1 answer
Hitch or shift 1 answer
Issue short rations 1 answer
Job duration 1 answer
Job shift 1 answer
Limited term of duty 1 answer
Limited work assignment 1 answer
Live on a minimum salary 1 answer
Military years, say 1 answer
More than economize 1 answer
Period of service, as in the Army 1 answer
Period of time on a job 1 answer
Period of time served 1 answer
Period of time spent at a particular job 1 answer
Period on a job 1 answer
Period spent at a particular job 1 answer
Piece of work found in this puzzle's longer entries 1 answer
Prescribed task. 1 answer
Really economize 1 answer
Résumé blip 1 answer
SERVE scantily 1 answer
Save money 1 answer
Short gig 1 answer
Something done in prison 1 answer
Squeeze every nickel 1 answer
Stretch at work? 1 answer
Stretch in the service 1 answer
Stretch of activity 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAEET
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greedy person
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Sentences with STINT (5)

Kohler made him soups and broths without stint, and Fritz repaired the dove-house and mounted it on a new post, lest it might be a sad reminder.
The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992
Both resorted to the drinking-table without stint, but each in a different way; the lion for the most part reclining with his hands in his waistband, looking at the fire, or occasionally flirting with some lighter document; the jackal, with knitted brows and intent face, so deep in his task, that his eyes did not even follow the hand he stretched out for his glass--which often groped about, for a minute or more, before it found the glass for his lips.
A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens 1994
Nathless by change The travailing earth is lightened, but stint not With refuse rich to soak the thirsty soil, And shower foul ashes o'er the exhausted fields.
The Georgics Virgil 2008
With the gold she is combing, I count her More costly than England could ransom: So witty, so wealthy, my lady Is worth them,--and Ireland beside!” Then Tosti came in, and called Cormac out to some work or other; but he said:-- (9) “Take my swift-footed steel for thy tiding, Ay, and stint not the lash to him, Tosti: On the desolate downs ye may wander And drive him along till he weary.
The Life and Death of Cormac the Skald Unknown 2008
But the task might take years to accomplish, even if she continued to stint herself to the utmost; and meanwhile her pride would be crushed under the weight of an intolerable obligation.
The house of Mirth Edith Wharton 1995

Quotes with STINT (3)

Don’t dash off a six-thousand-word story before breakfast. Don’t write too much. Concentrate your sweat on one story, rather than dissipate it over a dozen. Don’t loaf and invite inspiration; light out after it with a club, and if you don’t get it you will none the less get something that looks remarkably like it. Set yourself a “stint,” [London wrote 1,000 words nearly every day of his adult life] and see that you do that “stint” each day; you will have more words to your cr…
Jack London
Through our trials and tribulations, our stint in the wilderness of our lives, if you will, we come face to face with our darker traits, do battle with them, and round off the rougher edges of our character in the process.
Auliq Ice
She traced the dragon’s body on his biceps where it transitioned into rope. “I just thought it would be more difficult. After all this time, the heartache, the waiting, the despairing and giving up, the pure pissed-offness of dealing with near misses…" She blew out a breath. “And there it is. With you, easy as breathing. ‘I’m in love with you.’ You said it and meant it. It changes the universe, but the way throwing a stone in a pond does. All those ripples. It's…amazing.” She…
Joey W. Hill Worth the Wait
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 251 times in crossword archives (1943–2025).