Brief period of famine Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Brief period of famine . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHORTAGE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHORTAGE Brief period of famine (8)
8% SPELLS Brief periods (6) New York Times Jul 31, 2026
8% HRS Brief period (3) Newsday Jul 18, 2026
7% MOMENTS Brief periods of time (7) LA Times Daily Jun 14, 2026
7% OTS Deciding periods, in brief (3) New York Times May 6, 2026
6% EPHEMERAL English pub on green barring daughter just for a brief period (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 12, 2026
6% DOT Period (3) LA Times Daily Jul 31, 2026
6% CURSORY Brief (7) The Telegraph Quick Jul 1, 2026
5% BREATHER Brief rest (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 17, 2026
5% NAPS Brief snoozes (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 17, 2026
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