Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Miserly.
4 letter answer(s) to miserly
MEAN
(used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity; "a mean person"; "he left a miserly tip"
(used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt
an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value; "the average income in New England is below that of the nation"; "of average height for his age"; "the mean annual rainfall"
characterized by malice; "a hateful thing to do"; "in a mean mood"
denote or connote; "`maison' means `house' in French"; "An example sentence would show what this word means"
destine or designate for a certain purpose; "These flowers were meant for you"
excellent; "famous for a mean backhand"
have a specified degree of importance; "My ex-husband means nothing to me"; "Happiness means everything"
have as a logical cons
12 letter answer(s) to miserly
PARSIMONIOUS
excessively unwilling to spend; "parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses"; "lived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgence"
13 letter answer(s) to miserly
PENNYPINCHING
5 letter answer(s) to miserly
TIGHT
(of a contest or contestants) evenly matched;
(used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity; "a mean person"; "he left a miserly tip"
affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow; "tight money"; "a tight market"
closely constrained or constricted or constricting; "tight skirts"; "he hated tight starched collars"; "fingers closed in a tight fist"; "a tight feeling in his chest"
demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; "rigorous discipline"; "tight security"; "stringent safety measures"
exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent;
firmly or closely; "held fast to the rope"; "her foot was stuck fast"; "held tight"
of such close construction as to be impermeable; "a tight roof"; "warm in our tight little house"
of textiles;
packed closely together; "they stood in a tight little group"; "hair in tight curls"; "the pub was packed tight"
11 letter answer(s) to miserly
TIGHTFISTED
unwilling to part with money
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