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noun • the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required • an acute insufficiency | ||||
| 37% | 10 | Strand by strand, it grows | ||
noun • growth of hair covering the scalp of a human being | ||||
| 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noun • hard smooth-textured cheese; originally made in Cheddar in southwestern England • a village in southwestern England where cheddar cheese was first made | ||||
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SHORTAGE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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Updated: October 14, 2023
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