Clues for the word "NIGGARD"
We've had 20 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 30 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on March 13, 2026.
Definition of niggard
- n. - A person meanly close and covetous; one who spends grudgingly; a stingy, parsimonous fellow; a miser.
- a. - Like a niggard; meanly covetous or parsimonious; niggardly; miserly; stingy.
- v. t. & i. - To act the niggard toward; to be niggardly.
Referring Clues
- Stingy person
- Tightfisted one
- Miser
- Return of tedious person with drink, but he won't get a round
- Scrooge briefly pulling up
- Scrooge
- Miser drawing a grand less in retirement
- Skinflint
- Selfish person endlessly pulling back
- Stingy type
- Mean type
- Drink round drawback to one unwilling to spend
- One horse ran out backwards and died; one was very close
- Cheapskate
- Yank has drink brought up for skinflint
- Scrooge sending back smoke and drink
- Miser ruined gag in a way
- Grading? (Anag)
- Pinchpenny
- Yank getting booze to take back and he's very tight
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 13, 2026
- New Zealand Herald - October 29, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - March 10, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - February 26, 2025
- Your Life Choices - February 12, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - February 28, 2024
- Your Life Choices - February 18, 2024
- Your Life Choices - December 04, 2022
- New Zealand Herald - November 30, 2022
- Mindfood Daily - October 31, 2022
- Your Life Choices - January 10, 2018
- Guardian Speedy - November 13, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - October 20, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - January 14, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - April 10, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - December 18, 2014
- Guardian Quick - December 28, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - October 07, 2010
- Guardian Cryptic - June 28, 2010
- Guardian Quick - October 08, 2009
- Guardian Quick - November 04, 2008
- Guardian Quick - June 08, 2008
- Guardian Speedy - August 26, 2007
- Guardian Quick - August 12, 2007
- Guardian Cryptic - September 12, 2006
- Guardian Quick - April 29, 2006
- Guardian Quick - February 17, 2005
- New York Times - March 14, 2004
- Guardian Quiptic - August 19, 2002
- Guardian Cryptic - January 26, 2001