Famine Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	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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