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Shortfall Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DEFICIT which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DEFICIT

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97%7Exact Match!
noun

• the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required

• a deficiency or failure in neurological or mental functioning

• (sports) the score by which a team or individual is losing

• an excess of liabilities over assets (usually over a certain period)

96%10Exact Match!
noun

• the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable

• lack of an adequate quantity or number

95%4Exact Match!
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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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Cross Atlantic01 Sep 2024 Down 3
Telegraph Quick22 Mar 2024 Across 9
The Guardian Quick15 Jan 2019 Across 9
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