crunch
drouth
drought
famine
starvation
scarcity
water shortage
longage
at a premium
dearth
ration
inadequacy
scant
claim
call
preshortage
insufficiency
scarcen
scarce
undersupply
slack
underpopulation
scarceness
landrush
underserve
in short supply
safety stock
unabundance
counterdemand
paucity
tax
inadequate
short
jejune
command
poor
stringency
insistence
limited
tightness
nonsufficient
call for
tight
thin on the ground
penury
stint
hungerlessness
exhausted
skimp
overhang
overfull
deficiency
labor market
glutted
undershipment
malady
overdemand
penurity
underfill
wantful
out at elbow
res angusta domi
poor devil
poor dab
underprovision
unsufficient
undernourish
shortage
underresourced
premium
insufficient
deprivation
undernourishment
needy
panic-buy
prived
foodlessness
falling-off
deprivement
incapacity
disadvantaged
pauce
rationing
underload
requisition
scrunge
deprived
basic
drain

English words for 'shortage'

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