LACKING Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 453 solutions for 'LACKING' with 3 to 16 letters.
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The clue "lacking" last appeared in the Wall Street Journal crossword on October 22, 2025. The correct answer for this puzzle is "SANS", a 4-letter word.

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Clue
Answer
Length
LACKING with 6 letters
RUINED
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SAVING
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SCANTY
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SCARCE
6
SHABBY
6
SHODDY
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UNEASY
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UNEVEN
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UNSURE
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VOID OF
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VOIDOF
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WASTED
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WOBBLY
6
LACKING with 7 letters
AIMLESS
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BAFFLED
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CLOUDED
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CRUSHED
7
CRYPTIC
7
DAMAGED
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DEFUNCT
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DELETED
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DENUDED
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EMPTY OF
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ERRATIC
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EXPIRED
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FAILING
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FATUOUS
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FIDGETY
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FLIGHTY
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FRAGILE
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INEXACT
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JITTERY
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LEAVING
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MISSING
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MISUSED
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MOVABLE
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MUTABLE
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NEEDFUL
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NEEDING
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NEGLECT
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NOMADIC
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OBSCURE
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OFFHAND
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OMITTED
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PARCHED
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PARTIAL
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PASSING
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PROTEAN
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PUZZLED
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RAVAGED
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RESTIVE
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ROAMING
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SCANT OF
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SCHLOCK
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SCRAPPY
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SCRAWNY
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SHADOWY
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SHORN OF
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SHORT OF
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SHORTOF ⭐
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SKETCHY
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SPOILED
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STARVED
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STUNTED
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SWAYING
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TOTTERY
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TRIVIAL
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UNCLEAR
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UNFIXED
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UNIFORM
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UNKNOWN
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UNQUIET
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UNSOUND
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USELESS
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VACUOUS
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VAGRANT
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WAFTING
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WANTING
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WAYWARD
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WITHOUT ⭐
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LACKING with 8 letters
ARRESTED
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AWANTING
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BAFFLING
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BANKRUPT
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BATTERED
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BEGGARED
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BEREAVED
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BEREFT OF
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CAREFREE
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CARELESS
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CASUALLY
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CHANGING
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CONFUSED
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CONSUMED
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DECEASED
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DELICATE
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DELUSIVE
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DEPARTED
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DEPLETED
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DEVOID OF
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Top answers for LACKING crossword clue from newspapers

SANS
FREEOF
SHORTOF
OUTOF
SHORT
BEREFT
MINUS
INWANTOF
WITHOUT

Definition of lacking

  • nonexistent; "the thumb is absent"; "her appetite was lacking"

Anagrams of lacking

CALKING

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Solution SANS is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution SANS is 4 letters long. We have 22 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "LACKING"?

There are 453 solutions. The longest is INDISCRIMINATELY with 16 letters, and the shortest is BUT with 3 letters.

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