Scarce supply
The crossword clue "Scarce supply" is answered by DEARTH, a 6-letter entry. Used 12 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
DEARTH
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DEARTH answer page.
Used 12 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for DEARTH
Every other clue in this collection answered by DEARTH, most used first.
- Scarcity - used 60 times, most recently in 2026
- Lack - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Shortage - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Paucity - used 13 times, most recently in 2022
- Want - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Inadequate supply - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Severe shortage - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- In short supply - SCARCE, used 24 times
- Blood bank supply - PLASMA, used 20 times
- Supply with oxygen - AERATE, used 16 times
- Red Cross supply - PLASMA, used 15 times
- In short supply - SPARSE, used 10 times
- Most scarce - RAREST, used 10 times
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