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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Deficient, inadequate last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCANTY.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SCANTY Deficient, inadequate | (6) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Dec 23, 2018 |
| 8% | LACK Deficiency | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Sep 23, 2025 |
| 8% | INSUFFICIENT Inadequate or deficient | (12) | Mirror Classic | May 5, 2024 |
| 7% | SCURVY Vitamin C deficiency | (6) | The Times Concise | Aug 13, 2025 |
| 7% | SHORT Deficient spirit (5) | (5) | ||
| 6% | CAUCUS Political group in ex-Soviet area so deficient | (6) | The Telegraph Toughie | Sep 24, 2025 |
| 6% | SHORTAGES Deficiencies in footwear, requiring right label inside | (9) | The Telegraph Toughie | Sep 11, 2025 |
| 6% | PORTRAIT Reportedly deficient characteristic in vivid description | (8) | The Times Cryptic | Sep 8, 2025 |
| 6% | JOBLESS Like a deficient Old Testament reprint recently dismissed? | (7) | The Telegraph Toughie | Aug 7, 2025 |
| 6% | EATS Repast is oddly deficient in food (4) | (4) | The Guardian Cryptic | Aug 6, 2025 |
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