Desperately lacking in cheer? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Desperately lacking in cheer? 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STARVED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STARVED Desperately lacking in cheer? (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 24, 2015
8% DIRELY In desperation (6) Newsday Aug 23, 2025
7% ROOTON Cheer for (6) New York Times Aug 24, 2025
7% CRAMS Studies desperately (5) Universal Aug 21, 2025
7% HARDUP Desperate (6) Wall Street Journal Jul 19, 2025
6% OLE Flamenco cheer (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 2, 2025
6% BAR "Cheers" setting (3)
6% SAD Lacking joy (3)
6% SAM "Cheers" bartender (3) Eugene Sheffer Aug 25, 2025
6% AROAR Cheering loudly (5) New York Times Aug 24, 2025

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