Crossword-Solution: DEFICIT 7 letters, 107 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

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Deficit n. Deficiency in amount or quality; a falling short; lack;
as, a deficit in taxes, revenue, etc.

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Amount short 1 answer
Budgetary shortage 1 answer
It means "there is lacking," in Latin. 1 answer
Shortfall in finances or resources 1 answer
Opposite of surplus 1 answer
Perennial government concern 1 answer
Shortfall in revenue 1 answer
Surplus's opposite 1 answer
the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required 1 answer
Budget problem 2 answers
Fiscal problem. 2 answers
Budgetary concern 4 answers
Figure in red 5 answers
short measure 6 answers
UNPAID bill 8 answers
DEFENDER PERENNIAL CAMPAIGN ISSUE 10 answers
BUDGET CONCERN 10 answers
A PROLONGED SHORTAGE 11 answers
incompleteness 11 answers
defalcation 11 answers
CAMPAIGN TOPIC 11 answers
rareness 18 answers
uncommonness 18 answers
malnutrition 19 answers
underfeeding 19 answers
undernourishment 19 answers
defective nutrition 20 answers
insufficient nutrition 20 answers
Thinness. 21 answers
Missing link 22 answers
scantiness 22 answers
one in a million 22 answers
Nonesuch 24 answers
Rarity 26 answers
one in a thousand 28 answers
Penury 35 answers
impecuniousness 35 answers
neediness 35 answers
poorness 35 answers
stiff neck 37 answers
patchiness 37 answers
beggarliness 38 answers
DEBT ___ 39 answers
Indigence 39 answers
dispossession 39 answers
privation 40 answers
impoverishment 40 answers
insolvency 41 answers
destitution 43 answers
scarceness 44 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ZECAME
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with DEFICIT (5)

Cape Verde annually runs a high trade deficit, financed by remittances from emigrants and foreign aid.
The 1991 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1992
Growth rate (population): The annual percent change in the population, resulting from a surplus (or deficit) of births over deaths and the balance of migrants entering and leaving a country.
The 1992 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1993
Already by the end of that winter Trina had begun to make up the deficit of two hundred dollars that she had been forced to expend on the preparations for her marriage.
McTeague Frank Norris 2006
One additional caution: the proportion of, say, defense expenditures as a percent of GNP/GDP in local currency accounts may differ substantially from the proportion when GNP/GDP accounts are expressed in PPP terms, as, for example, when an observer estimates the dollar level of Russian or Japanese military expenditures; Growth rate (population): The annual percent change in the population, resulting from a surplus (or deficit) of births over deaths and the balance of migrants entering and leaving a country.
The 1994 CIA World Factbook United States Central Intelligence Agency 2008
Indeed, if one added the cost of the improvements which ought to be made, to the expenditure already laid out in renovations, it was questionable if for the next twenty years they would not represent a deficit on the income-sheet.
The Market-Place Harold Frederic 2008

Quotes with DEFICIT (3)

It’s all about falling in love with yourself and sharing that love with someone who appreciates you, rather than looking for love to compensate for a self love deficit.
Eartha Kitt
Silence can be breathing space and spawn release and wellness in a time of appalling inflation of words. But silence may be intolerably screaming, if it means absence of communication, deficiency in friendship and emotional deficit. (« A gap of silence”)
Erik Pevernagie
I would listen with growing outrage as hypocritical and obtuse American senators made all these demands of Iraqi legislators and yet themselves could not even pass budgets or appropriations bills, not to mention deal with tough challenges like the budget deficit, Social Security, and entitlement reforms. So many times I wanted to come right out of my chair at the witness table and scream, You guys have been in business for over two hundred years and can't pass routine legisla…
Robert M. Gates Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War
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Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY.

Used 12 times in crossword archives (1954–2023).