01 Word definition

parsimony

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is PARSIMONY a word?

Yes. PARSIMONY is a 9-letter noun. extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PARSIMONY?

P-A-R-S-I-M-O-N-Y

PARSIMONY contains 9 letters, begins with P, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily

Synonyms
parsimoniousnessthriftpenny-pinching
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends18points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PARSIMONY spelled?

P1A2R3S4I5M6O7N8Y9
Starts withPARFirst 3 letters
Ends withONYLast 3 letters
Unique letters9No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About PARSIMONY.

How do you spell PARSIMONY?

PARSIMONY is spelled P-A-R-S-I-M-O-N-Y. It contains 9 letters.