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Short Of Lacking Crossword Clue
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NEEDING which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
NEEDING
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "NEEDING" which means:
- noun
- • A condition requiring relief
- • Anything that is necessary but lacking
- • The psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior
- • A state of extreme poverty or destitution verb
- • Require as useful, just, or proper
- • Have need of
- • Have or feel a need for
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| The Guardian Speedy09 Jul 2017 | Across 22 | |
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