Curtailed a long period of deficiency (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHORTAGE Curtailed a long period of deficiency (8) (8)
8% EPOCH Long period (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 26, 2025
7% LACK Deficiency (4) USA Today Sep 4, 2025
7% ABRIDGE Curtail (7) The Sun Two Speed Jul 28, 2025
7% ERA Long period (3) The Telegraph Mini Jul 2, 2025
6% ICEAGES One wise man is heard in long periods (7) The Times Cryptic Sep 3, 2025
6% IMPELS Rogue otherwise curtailed urges (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 28, 2025
6% AGO Long, long __ (3) Commuter Aug 19, 2025
6% SCURVY Vitamin C deficiency (6) The Times Concise Aug 13, 2025
6% PLUMAGES A long period carrying fruit and feathers (8)
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