Crossword-Solution: THRIFTY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Thrifty | superl. | Given to, or evincing, thrift; characterized by economy and good menegement of property; sparing; frugal. |
| Thrifty | superl. | Thriving by industry and frugality; prosperous in the acquisition of worldly goods; increasing in wealth; as, a thrifty farmer or mechanic. |
| Thrifty | superl. | Growing rapidly or vigorously; thriving; as, a thrifty plant or colt. |
| Thrifty | superl. | Secured by thrift; well husbanded. |
| Thrifty | superl. | Well appearing; looking or being in good condition; becoming. |
We have 22 clues for the answer “THRIFTY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Using coupons, say | 1 answer |
| Unlikely to splurge | 1 answer |
| Unlikely to go on a spree | 1 answer |
| Prudent with one's resources | 1 answer |
| Mindful of finances | 1 answer |
| Able to build a wardrobe out of used clothing, say | 1 answer |
| Careful with money | 2 answers |
| forehanded | 3 answers |
| Alamo alternative | 7 answers |
| BE economical | 13 answers |
| Parsimonious | 42 answers |
| sparing | 52 answers |
| Canny | 56 answers |
| provident | 57 answers |
| DIPLOMATIC ___ | 59 answers |
| frugal | 60 answers |
| Economical | 64 answers |
| Discreet | 67 answers |
| Attentive | 72 answers |
| aware | 75 answers |
| Shrewd | 80 answers |
| Sound | 116 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 THRIFTY (5)
She was a needy and thrifty spinster, who never hesitated to declare that the lovely view was all very well, but that for her own part she lived in the villa for cheapness, and that if she had a clear three hundred pounds a year she would go and really enjoy life near her sister, a baronet’s lady, at Glasgow.
Myrover was thrifty, and had laid by a few hundred dollars, which she kept in the house to meet unforeseen contingencies.
Wilson and her husband are such a wonderful couple, thrifty and industrious and simple and loving, I think it would do the girls good to observe them.
CHAPTER 58 On the Upper River THE big towns drop in, thick and fast, now: and between stretch processions of thrifty farms, not desolate solitude.
And sodeynly he wax ther-with astoned, And gan hire bet biholde in thrifty wyse: 275 `O mercy, god!' thoughte he, `wher hastow woned, That art so fair and goodly to devyse?' Ther-with his herte gan to sprede and ryse, And softe sighed, lest men mighte him here, And caughte a-yein his firste pleyinge chere.
Quotes with THRIFTY (3)
Folk tell their children that success lies in working hard and being thrifty, but that is as much nonsense as supposing that a badger, a fox and a wolf could build a church. The way to wealth is to become a Christian bishop or a monastery's abbot and thus be imbued with heaven's permission to lie, cheat and steal your way to luxury.
Who are we really? Combinations of common chemicals that perform mechanical actions for a few years before crumbling back into the original components? Fresh new souls, drawn at random for some celestial cupboard where God keeps an unending supply? Or the same soul, immortal and eternal, refurbished and reused through endless lives, by that thrifty Housekeeper? In Her wisdom and benevolence She wipes off the memory slates, as part of the cleaning process, because if we could …
[The] dinner party is a true proclamation of the abundance of being -- a rebuke to the thrifty little idolatries by which we lose sight of the lavish hand that made us. It is precisely because no one needs soup fish, meat, salad, cheese, and dessert at one meal that we so badly need to sit down to them from time to time. It was largesse that made us all; we were not created to fast forever. The unnecessary is the taproot of our being and the last key to the door of delight. E…
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (2008–2022).