Related Clues:

• Require, lack
• Be without or short of
• Scarcity of thread
• Be wanting or without
• Depend on
• Shortage, paucity
• Deficiency or want
• Hundreds get ground, yet there's such a shortage here
• As she was born to want a further five hundred
• It takes only a little time for there to be a dearth
• You have to have Les to get yourself in stitches
• Too bad that a this is a shortage
• Be short of a start for 24 down, by the sound of it
• Does this want the French to give it some point
• Be without the sound of the start of 2 down