Shortage nearly distresses town Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCARCITY Shortage nearly distresses town (8)
6% DEARTH Shortage (6) New York Times Feb 15, 2026
6% ALARMS Distresses (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 3, 2026
5% RARE Nearly unobtainable (4) Newsday Feb 19, 2026
5% SCRAPE Distressing encounter (6) New York Times Feb 18, 2026
5% AYR Scottish town (3) The Telegraph Quick Feb 18, 2026
5% INSULIN Slight shortage in hormone (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 12, 2026
5% NORTHAMPTON Shoemaking town (11) The Telegraph Quick Feb 11, 2026
5% ALMOSTDONE Nearly complete: 2 wds. (10) Commuter Feb 10, 2026
5% ESHER Surrey town (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 8, 2026
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