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noun • an acute insufficiency • a severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death | ||||||||
| 26% | 4 | Food shortage at sea's contained | ||||||
noun • informal terms for a meal | ||||||||
| 26% | 6 | Experiencing severe food shortage | ||||||
verb • be hungry; go without food • deprive of food • die of food deprivation | ||||||||
Widespread Food Shortage Crossword Clue
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FAMINE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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FAMINE
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3 | Extreme shortage of food
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4 | Food shortage at sea's contained
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5 | It forms when there is a shortage of food and money | |
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28 Dec 2012 | The Guardian Quick / 28 Dec 2012 |
