The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word LACKED which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1973.
Had a shortage crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LACKED | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Had a shortage
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- failure
- lack
- miss
- plenty
- want
- seats
- decrease
- enough
- missing
- many
- insecure
- critical
Crossword Answer definitions
LACKED verb- To be without, to need, to require.
- To be short (of or for something).
- To be in want.
- To see the deficiency in (someone or something); to find fault with, to malign, reproach.
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