Period of shortages (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AUSTERITY Period of shortages (9) (9)
11% SCARCITY Shortage (8) Universal Dec 19, 2025
10% DEARTH Deficiency, shortage (6) The Times Concise Dec 17, 2025
10% FAMINE Shortage of a sort (6) New York Times Oct 2, 2025
9% ROW Period in the periodic table (3) New York Times Jan 11, 2026
9% ERA Period (3) Thomas Joseph Dec 5, 2025
8% LEAD Periodic table's Pb (4)
8% EPOCH Notable period (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 10, 2026
8% TREES They periodically turn green (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 10, 2026
8% TIMETOTHINK Period of quiet reflection (11) LA Times Daily Jan 8, 2026
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