Shortage nearly distresses town Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shortage nearly distresses town . 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 SCARCITY.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCARCITY Shortage nearly distresses town (8)
6% FAMINE Shortage of a sort (6) New York Times Oct 2, 2025
6% DEFICIT Shortage (7) (7) Mirror Classic Sep 15, 2025
6% LACK Shortage (4) (4) Puzzler Sep 13, 2025
5% AWAY Out of town (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 19, 2025
5% BLOCK Town square? (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 16, 2025
5% ASGOODAS Very nearly, virtually (2,4,2) (8) Mirror Classic Oct 15, 2025
5% SOS Sailor's distress call (3)
5% MAP Town plan (3) Puzzler Backwords Oct 14, 2025
5% ALMOST Nearly (6) The Times Concise Oct 9, 2025
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