Lacking Crossword Clue

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Hereby find the answer to the clue " Lacking " ,crossword hint that was earlier published on "The Times Concise".
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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Lacking" in today's crossword puzzle corresponds to the answer "DEFICIENT." Here's why this clue has led to this particular answer:

• The term "lacking" indicates a deficiency or shortage of something, highlighting a state of inadequacy or insufficiency.
• When someone or something is described as lacking, it suggests a clear deficit or shortfall in a particular attribute or quality.
• "DEFICIENT" perfectly fits the context of the clue by directly addressing the idea of being insufficient or not meeting the required standards.
• In crossword puzzles, answers are often chosen based on the precise alignment of clues with the corresponding words or phrases, ensuring a cohesive and logical solution.

By considering the nuanced meanings of both the clue and the answer, crossword enthusiasts can skillfully navigate the intricate web of wordplay that defines these engaging puzzles.

More Answers:

• DEFICIENT
• SHORTOF
• SANS
• WITHOUT
• OUTOF
• DEVOID
• SHORT
• ABSENT
• BEREFT
• MINUS
• INSHORTSUPPLY
• DEVOIDOF
• INSUFFICIENT
• INWANTOF
• NEEDING
• FREEOF
• INNEED
• NEEDED
• SHY
• VOIDOF
• LESS
• INADEQUATE
• BAREOF
• NEEDY
• INNEEDOF

Definition of "DEFICIENT"

not having enough of a specified quality or ingredient

Example :

this diet is deficient in vitamin B

the documentary evidence is deficient

 The Crossword clue "Lacking" published 134 time/s & has 25 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
The Times Concise	21 February 2024	DEFICIENT
New York Times	11 February 2024	SHORTOF
Thomas Joseph – King Feature Syndicate	30 December 2023	SANS
Lovatts Enigma	20 December 2023	WITHOUT
L.A. Times Daily	24 September 2023	SANS
The New Yorker	20 June 2023	OUTOF

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Crossword	Date	Answer
The Telegraph - Quick	9 June 2023	ABSENT
Wall Street Journal	4 April 2023	SANS
The Guardian Quick	2 December 2022	WITHOUT
Daily American	24 May 2022	WITHOUT
The Irish News Quick	13 December 2021	DEFICIENT
Universal	1 December 2021	SANS
The Irish Independent Simple	6 November 2021	INSHORTSUPPLY
Independent.co.uk - Concise	1 March 2021	INSUFFICIENT
Evening Standard - Quick	8 April 2019	WITHOUT
Penny dell sunday	21 September 2018	SANS
The Sun Two Speed	18 February 2018	NEEDING
The Washington Post	23 December 2017	SANS
Penny dell	23 December 2017	WITHOUT
The Guardian	4 May 2017	WITHOUT
Eugene Sheffer – King Feature Syndicate	10 April 2015	SANS
Newsday.com	21 September 2012	NEEDED
The Chronicle of Higher Education	25 May 2012	OUTOF
Thinks.com	24 October 2010	WITHOUT
Irish Times Simplex	21 May 2010	DEVOID
L.A. Times Sunday	20 January 2008	SANS
USA Today	1 September 2006	SANS