In short supply - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 27/04/2023

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue In short supply.

12 letter answer(s) to in short supply

INSUFFICIENT
  1. of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement; "insufficient funds"

4 letter answer(s) to in short supply

RARE
  1. (of meat) cooked a short time; still red inside; "rare roast beef"
  2. having low density; "rare gasses"; "lightheaded from the rarefied mountain air"
  3. marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme of its kind; "what is so rare as a day in June"-J.R.Lowell; "a rare skill"; "an uncommon sense of humor"; "she was kind to an uncommon degree"
  4. not widely distributed; "rare herbs"; "rare patches of green in the desert"
  5. not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness; "a rare word"; "rare books"
  6. recurring only at long intervals; "a rare appearance"; "total eclipses are rare events"

5 letter answer(s) to in short supply

SCANT
  1. less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so; "a light pound"; "a scant cup of sugar"; "regularly gives short weight"
  2. limit in quality or quantity
  3. Little
  4. skimpy
  5. supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; "sting with the allowance"
  6. work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially

6 letter answer(s) to in short supply

SCARCE
  1. deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand; "fresh vegetables were scarce during the drought"
  2. only a very short time before; "they could barely hear the speaker"; "we hardly knew them"; "just missed being hit"; "had scarcely rung the bell when the door flew open"; "would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave"- W.B.Yeats
  3. unusual, rare
SPARSE
  1. not dense; "a thin beard"; "trees were sparse"
  2. quality of being thinly dispersed

Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'In short supply'

"Bloody"
"For the ___ and radiant
"Make yourself ___"
"Suddenly, as ___ things
"___ as a winter swallow"
(Of meat) still red inside
... scattered over housing section
31 reveals content? Excellent!
After fights, English scattered
Alarm about cold rarely encountered
Await game between rugby posts, supported by a figure from poetry
Barely adequate
Barely cooked
Barely done
Barely enough
Barely sufficient
Bibliophile's label
Blemish by church rarely seen
Bloody allied soldiers
Bloody exceptional
Bloody Mary's edged into part of the curriculum
Bloody unusual
Bloody unusual choice
Bloody, so to speak
Book classification
Boxes lighter than usual with drug in short supply
Boxes with false bottom in short supply
Boxes with fasteners essentially in short supply
Brad and Greg discovered off the beaten track
Burger order
Burger order specificatio
Choice
Coin classification
Coin grade
Coin rating
Deficient
Dictionary notation
Endangered
Excellent case of Rioja leads to riotous evening
Excellent gunners and engineers
Excellent way to cook steak, very thin
Exceptional
Exquisite having been cooked lightly
Extraordinary singer's last appearance live
Facing extinction
Far from dense, argues with energy
Few and far between
Few panic catching cold
Happening once in a blue moon
Hard to come by
Hard to find
Hard to find evidence of being wounded by church
Hard to get
Hard to get Mark to join Anglicans
Hardly adequate
Hardly any
Hardly any name dropping's entertaining
Hardly seen
Hardly worth mentioning
Infrequent
Infrequent choice
Infrequently occurring
It's uncommon for society to worry about carbon
Label in a bibliophile's
Lacking
Less than the required amount
Lightly cooked
Lightly cooked part missed in savoury dish
Lightly-cooked part missed in savoury dish
Like a 1943 copper penny
Like a blue rose
Like a compliant cat
Like a Liberty gold coin
Like a no-hitter
Like a perfect game
Like a total solar eclips
Like a white Bengal tiger
Like an ivory-billed wood
Like cabs on a rainy day
Like capital letters in m
Like gold dust
Like hen's teeth
Like no-hitters
Like proverbial hen's tee
Like some coins
Like some gases
Like the hair under a com
Like trees on a prairie
Like white elephants
Limited
Limited extract from religious cantata
Limited study time
Little or no time to follow screening
Look carefully, time not plentiful
Making a comeback, Alexander Armstrong wraps special
Meager
Meagre
Meagre sum originally held in reserve
Meat request
Medium-___
Mere
Minimal
MRI check, say, with time in short supply
Nearly unique in the worl
Not abundant
Not common
Not easy to find
Not enough
Not enough when compared with demand
Not often – exceptional
Not turning up much
Not well done - extraordinary!
Not well done!
Not well?
Numismatist's classificat
Numismatist's description
Odds are about snow initially being thin on the ground
Of interest to collectors
Of particular interest to
Once-in-a-blue-moon
One-in-a-million
Only lightly cooked? That’s not common
Opposite of ample
Opposite of well
Opposite of well done
Part of Oscar celebration is unusual
Pink
Pink inside
Pink, as a steak
Pink, maybe
Pink, say
Pink, so to speak
Pinkish
Pinkish, as a steak
Porterhouse order
Practically unheard-of
Pretty pink
Rare
Rare blemish creates exasperation initially
Rare fights with sweetheart
Rare sign of damage on church
Recherche
Red in the middle
Red inside
Red scarcely seen
Reddish
Reddish pink
Reddish, perhaps
Roast beef request
Rough and ready eggy starters are undercooked
Run time rising? Not often
Runs are hard to come by
Scant
Scanty
Scarce
Scarcely sufficient
Scattered
Scattered boxes close to home
Scattered boxes on base
Scattered boxes on bottom of pile
Second of broadcasts, live, far from well done
Seen once in a blue moon
Seldom encountered
Seldom found
Seldom seen
Somewhat nearer a reddish pink?
Son in scanty clothing - scanty, indeed
Spaced-out Boatman lost bearings around Paris
Splendid introduction to radio — live
Spread out
Stamp designation
Start hoarding Chilean capital like gold dust
Start with carbon sequestration - it's lacking
Steak order
Still pink
Still red inside
Still red, as a steak
Superb morsel overlooked in savoury dish
Superfine
The opposite of 28 is seldom seen
Thin
Thin artist reluctantly eating starters
Thin box with small base
Thin on the ground
Thinly dispersed
Thinly distributed
Thinly scattered
Thinly scattered ashes perhaps evenly distributed
Thinly scattered food chain outside of Stevenage
Thinly spread
Toilet in the middle of street is quite inadequate
Two army units seldom seen
Uncommon
Uncommon sign of injury — Anglicans providing support
Uncommon success in bowling engrosses son
Uncommonly good
Undercooked
Underdone
Undone?
Unoccupied cottage on cliff in demand
Unused clothes: small or scanty
Unusual
Unusual European jokes about ousting king
Unusual gangster movie in which Fanny Adams gets dispatched
Unusual way steak served, perhaps?
Unusual way to serve steak
Unusually excellent
Unwarranted alarm about carbon being in short supply
Unwonted
Very lightly cooked
Very little time to look
Wanting Cliff covers to compile
Wanting Conservative to be overcome with alarm
Wanting courage primarily to stop fright
___ as a blue rose

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