- MISER
- Skinflint
- Tightwad
- Penny-pincher
- Tightfisted type
- Unlikely donor to a Kickstarter campaign
- Cheapskate
- Niggardly one
- Someone least likely to pick up the tab
- Bill collector?
- Scrooge
- Pincher of pennies
- Sort like Scrooge
- Shakespeare's Shylock, for one
- Hardly the prodigal type
- Tight one
- Moneygrubber
- Silas Marner, for one
- Pinchpenny
- Not exactly Diamond Jim
- Spendthrift's antithesis
- No philanthropist
- Scrooge, e.g.
- Ebenezer Scrooge, for one
- Nickel nurser
- Stingy sort
- Unlikely grant giver
- Cheap chap
- Fagin, for one
- Scrooge, notably
- Money hoarder
- He's literally a wretch
- Scrooge, for one
- Hardly a spendthrift
- Silas Marner, e.g.
- Unlikely donor
- Closefisted one
- Molière's Harpagon, e.g.
- Philanthropist's antithesis
- El cheapo
- Dough hoarder
- Pocket protector?
- Fourth circle of hell inhabitant, in Dante
- Unlikely GoFundMe donor
- Muckworm
- Marner, for one
- Overly tight one
- Cheeseparer
- Hoarder
- Jack Benny persona
- Silas Marner, for example
- Greedy one
- Avaricious one
- Scrooge McDuck, for one
- Stingy one
- Close one
- Tightfisted one
- Ebenezer (!) Balfour, in "Kidnapped"
- Overly frugal one
- Stingy person
- Shylock, for example
- Scroogean persona
- Shylock or Scrooge
- Word from the Latin for "wretched"
- Hardly an oversharer
- Too-frugal type
- Scrooge persona
- Molière comedy, with "The"
- Tight-fisted person
- Cheapie
- Jack Benny's pretended role.
- Jack Benny's role.
- One of the Collier brothers, for instance.
- Jack Benny's radio role.
- Pinchfist.
- Assumed role of Jack Benny.
- Silas Marner.
- Nipcheese.
- Lover of money.
- Parsimonious one.
- Marner-like individual.
- Cheeseparing one.
- Benny's role.
- Avid collector.
- Benny's impersonation.
- Many a 5 Across.
- Hunks
- Collector of a sort
- Marner or Scrooge
- Eagle-squeezer
- Molière's Harpagon
- Molière's Harpagon, for one
- Scrooge or Harpagon
- Harpagon, for instance
- Scrooge or Marner
- Harpagon, e.g.
- Churl
- Super-skinflint
- No gleeful giver
- Scrooge McDuck, notably
- Tightfisted sort
- Clusterfist
- Death and the ___ (Bosch painting in the National Gallery of Art)
- Dough nut?
- Man of rare gifts?
- Stingy type
- Pinchpenny person
- Cheap so-and-so
- No gleeful giver, he
- Money saver to the extreme
- Scrooge, i.e.
- Generous one? No, U-turn
- Extreme penny-pincher
- Someone like Scrooge
- Scrooge, at first
- Stingy type ... or, with 36-Across, torn down?
- Person unlikely to be a philanthropist
- Lucre lover
- Money saver
- Not a gleeful giver
- Silas Marner, early on
- Hardly a philanthropist
- No spendthrift, he
- Big spender's opposite
- One least likely to pick up the tab
- Person who hoards
- Scrooge McDuck, e.g.
- Heat ___ ("The Year Without a Santa Claus" character)
- Wealth hoarder
- One who's not big on largesse
- Tight type
- Unpromising target for a charity drive
- C. Montgomery Burns, for one
- Parsimonious person
- Saver, to a fault
