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noun • an acute insufficiency • an insufficient quantity or number | ||||
| 35% | 7 | In the song 'I Want Candy', it completes the line 'I want candy, bubble gum, and...' | ||
noun • hard smooth-textured cheese; originally made in Cheddar in southwestern England • a village in southwestern England where cheddar cheese was first made | ||||
| 35% | 6 | When someone doesn't want anything, they might say they want this | ||
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DEARTH which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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Updated: September 1, 2025
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