Understaffed, in brief, passed on to (5-6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Understaffed, in brief, passed on to (5-6) . 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHORTHANDED.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHORTHANDED Understaffed, in brief, passed on to (5-6) (11)
7% SEC Brief moment, in brief (3) Newsday Jan 11, 2026
7% SHORT Brief (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 11, 2025
6% REGIFT Pass on, at the holidays (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 21, 2026
6% PAUSE Brief rest (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 20, 2026
6% FAD Passing craze (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 20, 2026
6% ELAPSED Passed, as time (7) Newsday Jan 20, 2026
6% ISM Belief, in brief (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 19, 2026
6% NAH "Hard pass" (3) LA Times Daily Jan 19, 2026
6% MAX Peak, in brief (3) Premier Sunday Jan 18, 2026
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