Clues for the word "FRUGAL"
We've had 20 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 58 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on December 16, 2025.
Definition of frugal
- n. - Economical in the use or appropriation of resources; not wasteful or lavish; wise in the expenditure or application of force, materials, time, etc.; characterized by frugality; sparing; economical; saving; as, a frugal housekeeper; frugal of time.
- n. - Obtained by, or appropriate to, economy; as, a frugal fortune.
Referring Clues
- Penny-pinching
- Cost-conscious
- Careful about spending
- Like Scrooge
- Sparing
- Thrifty
- Careful with spending
- Skimping and scrimping
- Careful with money
- Avoiding waste
- Such a fare is economical
- Sparing, meagre
- Careful, Capone after dance
- Unlike binge shoppers
- Penny-wise
- Economical
- Economical new fur for a girl
- Economical fur, perhaps, for the girl
- Cheap variety of fur for a girl
- Not at all spendthrifty
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 16, 2025
- Daily Quick - June 07, 2025
- Daily Quick - April 17, 2025
- Daily Quick - March 25, 2025
- Daily Quick - February 27, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - December 27, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 04, 2024
- Daily Quick - October 10, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - October 04, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - September 10, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - June 16, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 11, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - March 20, 2024
- LA Times - March 05, 2024
- Family Time - February 25, 2024
- LA Times - November 03, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - September 19, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 18, 2023
- Daily Quick - June 07, 2023
- Daily Quick - April 17, 2023
- Daily Quick - March 25, 2023
- Daily Quick - February 27, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - January 11, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - January 09, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - November 01, 2022
- Daily Quick - October 10, 2022
- USA Today - September 27, 2022
- Guardian Quick - September 01, 2017
- Guardian Quick - June 09, 2017
- Daily Quick - June 07, 2017
- And in 28 more crossword puzzles...