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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Area shortage, sadly last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ALACK.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ALACK Area shortage, sadly | (5) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Apr 1, 2026 |
| 7% | ALAS "Sadly . . ." | (4) | USA Today | Aug 11, 2026 |
| 6% | PAUCITY From Latin for "few", a shortage of something | (7) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Sep 6, 2026 |
| 6% | ALASNO "Sadly, I must decline" | (6) | The Atlantic | Sep 5, 2026 |
| 6% | LOOTED Plundered Toledo, sadly (6) | (6) | Mirror Cryptic | Aug 28, 2026 |
| 6% | UTAH A hut sadly in a state (4) | (4) | Mirror Cryptic | Aug 22, 2026 |
| 6% | SIGH Breathe out sadly | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Aug 17, 2026 |
| 6% | INSULIN Slight shortage in hormone (7) | (7) | Puzzler Cryptic | Jul 9, 2026 |
| 5% | ORS Hosp. areas | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Sep 7, 2026 |
| 5% | MESS Untidy area | (4) | Newsday | Sep 6, 2026 |
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