“Consequences of supply chain problems” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SHORTAGES is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Consequences of supply chain problems”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 16, 2026, where it runs at 20 Down and fills 9 squares. It crosses 9 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Aug 16, 2026 grid19ADown Under runners4 ltrs›23A_ATSO_ and _EKYL_21 ltrs›29ADo business7 ltrs›33APoet's Muse5 ltrs›36A_RAVES19 ltrs›42AAcknowledge5 ltrs›47AEggy quaff3 ltrs›56ASAG_16 ltrs›62APreserver of freshness4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Aug 16, 20261AWork parodied by Umberto Eco's "Granita"6 ltrs›7ASubject of Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter"3 ltrs›10AOne's opponents4 ltrs›14AUncool4 ltrs›18AUntold6 ltrs›21ACaramel-filled candy4 ltrs›22AWord following bear or honey4 ltrs›27AAstonished, informally5 ltrs›
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