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Famine Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DEARTH which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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97%6Exact Match!
noun

• an acute insufficiency

• an insufficient quantity or number

90%6 Sound of biting into something crispy
noun

• the sound of something crunching

• a critical situation that arises because of a shortage (as a shortage of time or money or resources)

• the act of crushing

verb

• make a crushing noise

• press or grind with a crushing noise

• crush with the teeth, making a grinding sound

• reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading

90%10 Lack or shortage of something
noun

• the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable

• lack of an adequate quantity or number

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The Guardian Quick23 Sep 2014 Across 20
New York Times04 May 1992 Down 9
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