Words meaning thrifty, but not in a complimentary way: “She’s very ________.”
This question was slightly altered from the 1965–70 question.
| CHEAP | 8 |
| SKIMPY | 6 |
| TIGHT | 5 |
| STINGY | 3 |
| SPARING | 2 |
| CHINTZY | 1 |
| DUTCH | 1 |
| SCOTCH | 1 |
| TIGHT-FISTED | 1 |
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