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Best answers for Lacking – Crossword Clue


Answer: deficient


Clue Length Answer
Lacking3 lettersshy
  1. Definition: 1. start suddenly, as from fright

Lacking4 letterssans
  1. Definition: 1. Without; deprived or destitute of. Rarely used as an English word.

Lacking4 letterspoor
  1. Definition: 1. people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group); "the urban poor need assistance"

Lacking4 lettersvoid
  1. Definition: 1. the state of nonexistence

Lacking4 lettersless
  1. Definition: 1. (nonstandard in some uses but often idiomatic with measure phrases) fewer; "less than three weeks"; "no less than 50 people attended"; "in 25 words or less"

Lacking5 lettersbrief
  1. Definition: 1. give essential information to someone; "The reporters were briefed about the President's plan to invade"

Lacking5 lettersshorn
  1. Definition: 1. having the hair or wool cut or clipped off as if with shears or clippers; "picked up the baby's shorn curls from the floor"; "naked as a sheared sheep"

Lacking5 lettersshort
  1. Definition: 1. create a short circuit in

Lacking5 lettersminus
  1. Definition: 1. involving disadvantage or harm; "minus (or negative) factors"

Lacking5 lettersoutof

    Lacking5 lettersscant
    1. Definition: 1. work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially

    Lacking6 lettersscarce
    1. Definition: 1. 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

    Lacking6 lettersbereft
    1. Definition: 1. sorrowful through loss or deprivation; "bereft of hope"

    Lacking6 lettersscanty
    1. Definition: 1. short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural)

    Lacking6 lettersuneven
    1. Definition: 1. lacking consistency; "the golfer hit the ball well but his putting was spotty"

    Lacking6 lettersinwant

      Lacking6 lettersabsent
      1. Definition: 1. go away or leave; "He absented himself"

      Lacking6 lettersdevoid
      1. Definition: 1. completely wanting or lacking; "writing barren of insight"; "young recruits destitute of experience"; "innocent of literary merit"; "the sentence was devoid of meaning"

      Lacking6 lettersvoidof

        Lacking6 lettersneeded
        1. Definition: 1. have need of; "This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner"

        Lacking7 lettersstarved
        1. Definition: 1. deprive of food; "They starved the prisoners"

        Lacking7 letterssketchy
        1. Definition: 1. giving only major points; lacking completeness; "a sketchy account"; "details of the plan remain sketchy"

        Lacking7 letterswithout
        1. Definition: 1. Unless; except; -- introducing a clause.

        Lacking7 lettersscrappy
        1. Definition: 1. full of fighting spirit; "a scrappy admiral"

        Lacking7 lettersshortof

          Lacking7 lettersvacuous
          1. Definition: 1. void of expression; "a blank stare"

          Lacking7 lettersunsound
          1. Definition: 1. of e.g. advice

          Lacking7 letterswanting

            Lacking8 lettersstripped

              Lacking8 lettersshort-of

                Lacking8 lettersinneedof

                  Lacking8 lettersvanished

                    Lacking8 lettersinwantof

                      Lacking8 lettersdevoidof

                        Lacking9 lettersdeficient
                        1. Definition: 1. inadequate in amount or degree; "a deficient education"; "deficient in common sense"; "lacking in stamina"; "tested and found wanting"

                        Lacking9 lettersdevoid-of

                          Lacking10 lettersincomplete
                          1. Definition: 1. not complete or total; not completed; "an incomplete account of his life"; "political consequences of incomplete military success"; "an incomplete forward pass"

                          Lacking10 letterssubtracted

                            Lacking10 lettersinadequate
                            1. Definition: 1. lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task; "inadequate training"; "the staff was inadequate"; "she was unequal to the task"

                            Lacking10 lettersunfinished
                            1. Definition: 1. not brought to an end or conclusion; "unfinished business"; "the building is still unfinished"

                            Lacking11 lettersunqualified

                              Lacking11 lettersundeveloped
                              1. Definition: 1. not developed; "courses in interior design were rare and undeveloped"; "undeveloped social awareness"

                              Lacking11 lettersunperfected

                                Lacking12 lettersunsatisfying

                                  Lacking13 lettersinshortsupply

                                    Lacking14 lettersunpossessed-of

                                      Lacking14 lettersunsatisfactory

                                        Lacking14 lettersunderdeveloped


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