Shortage of boxes? Shame, but no pressure Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shortage of boxes? Shame, but no pressure last seen in Guardian 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SPARSITY.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPARSITY Shortage of boxes? Shame, but no pressure (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 6, 2022
6% ABASHED Shamed (7) The Telegraph Quick Aug 27, 2025
6% TSKTSK "For shame!" (6) Eugene Sheffer Aug 7, 2025
5% TILL Cash box (4)
5% REFS Boxing arbiters (4) Newsday Sep 3, 2025
5% APLOMB Composure under pressure (6) New York Times Aug 31, 2025
5% XED Ticked, as a box (3) Universal Aug 31, 2025
5% KIT Box with parts (3) Newsday Aug 29, 2025
5% LOGE Theater box (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 27, 2025
5% CRATE Grapefruit box (5) Newsday Aug 17, 2025

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