Clues for the word "STINT"
We've had 95 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 240 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily American crossword on November 16, 2025.
Definition of 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.
- n. - A phalarope.
- v. t. - To restrain within certain limits; to bound; to confine; to restrain; to restrict to a scant allowance.
- v. t. - To put an end to; to stop.
- 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.
- v. t. - To serve successfully; to get with foal; -- said of mares.
- v. i. - To stop; to cease.
- v. t. - Limit; bound; restraint; extent.
- v. t. - Quantity or task assigned; proportion allotted.
Referring Clues
- Limited work assignment
- Work period
- Task
- Time on the job
- Restrict
- Be frugal
- Tour of duty
- Stretch
- Term
- Spell
- Pinch pennies
- Economize
- Time in the army, say
- Time spent on the job
- More than economize
- Period of time spent at a particular job
- Live on a minimum salary
- Period spent at a particular job
- Period of time served
- Be sparing
- Be parsimonious
- Time in the service
- Time on a job
- Give ungenerously
- Twelve-hour shift, e.g.
- Term of employment, e.g.
- Term of employment
- Be miserly
- Stretch of activity
- Stretch in the service
- Time in the Army, e.g.
- Hitch
- Army hitch, e.g.
- Stretch at work?
- Stretch on the job
- Brief appearance
- Period of duty
- Brief job
- Really economize
- Work assignment
- Stretch of time
- Military years, say
- Time of service
- Unbroken work period
- Act miserly
- Acts miserly
- Supply sparingly
- Time served
- Job duration
- A llot stingily
- Period of work
- Piece of work
- Time spent doing time, say
- Be less than generous
- Assigned period of work
- Time spent at a job
- Job shift
- Temp job duration
- Be economical
- Sandpiper
- Work shift
- Tour in the service
- Allotted period
- Time spent on duty
- Small sandpiper
- Shift inside just in time to tighten belts
- Fixed period of work
- Supply inadequately - fixed period of work
- Fixed amount - allowance
- Be spare bird
- To be economical, finding money in the street
- Spell "wader"
- Time spent working can get in the way
- Shift
- Hitch or shift
- Be thrifty
- Duty
- Service period
- Save money
- Be tightfisted
- Period of time
- Undersupply from the best intentions
- Work duration
- Job to do
- Period of service
- Duration of employment
- Short gig
- Brief period of work
- TNT is explosive, so be very careful!
- Period on a job
- Stay
- Time at a job
- Stretch of work
- Fixed amount of work
- Limited assignment
Last Seen In
- Daily American - November 16, 2025
- New York Times - October 18, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - October 10, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 25, 2025
- LA Times - August 10, 2025
- Daily American - August 08, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 02, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 02, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 18, 2025
- Daily American - April 05, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - March 16, 2025
- Daily American - February 24, 2025
- New York Times - February 20, 2025
- LA Times - February 06, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - January 14, 2025
- New York Times - January 06, 2025
- Penny Dell Sunday - October 13, 2024
- Daily American - August 23, 2024
- USA Today - August 12, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - June 23, 2024
- USA Today - June 12, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - June 07, 2024
- Mirror Mini - April 26, 2024
- Penny Dell Sunday - April 07, 2024
- LA Times - April 03, 2024
- LA Times - March 10, 2024
- Daily American - March 04, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - December 26, 2023
- USA Today - December 18, 2023
- LA Times - December 05, 2023
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