Crossword answer
FAMINE
6 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 31 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 26, 2026
Letter pattern
FAMINE
Clues that lead to FAMINE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Starvation6Evening StandardAug 26, 2026
Shortage6Evening StandardJul 23, 2026
Severe food shortage6Evening StandardJan 22, 2026
If mean, can lead to starvation6Evening StandardJan 17, 2026
Food shortage6Evening StandardNov 16, 2025
Shortage of a sort6New York TimesOct 2, 2025
Celebrity consuming some wine during a shortage6Evening StandardAug 19, 2024
About FAMINE in crosswords
FAMINE is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 31 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Starvation” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 26, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
STAPESSmall strips in small bone (6)
DEPARTGo and tread unwarily around the pierhead
STEERSTakes the helm
MARACAInstrument associated with beans and salsa?
FLIGHTPlane journey
OXYGENElement in water
GETMADSteam
MATRONHousemother
SHOVELSnow-removal tool
HERALDProclaim (6)
ODESSABlack Sea port
KEYFOBAuto unlocker, of a sort
KICKINTake effect (Informal)
COVERTBeing secretive, finished in court
Every appearance of FAMINE (31)
Click to expand · newest first
Aug 26, 2026
Starvation · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Jul 23, 2026
Shortage · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Apr 20, 2026
Starvation · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jan 22, 2026
Severe food shortage · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Jan 17, 2026
If mean, can lead to starvation · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Nov 16, 2025
Food shortage · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Oct 2, 2025
Shortage of a sort · New York Times · 22 Across
Sep 10, 2025
Severe food shortage · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Aug 19, 2024
Celebrity consuming some wine during a shortage · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jun 20, 2024
Severe food shortage · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Oct 30, 2023
Shortage · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Aug 29, 2023
Severe food shortage · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Apr 17, 2023
Severe food shortage · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Oct 11, 2022
Food shortage · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Jul 26, 2022
Food shortage · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Apr 18, 2022
Food shortage · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Jan 31, 2022
Shortage · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jan 5, 2022
Food shortage · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Jan 3, 2022
Shortage · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Aug 5, 2021
Starvation · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Mar 18, 2021
Shortage · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jan 26, 2021
Starvation · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Sep 7, 2020
Severe food shortage · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Sep 2, 2020
If mean, can lead to starvation · Evening Standard · 30 Across
May 25, 2020
Food shortage · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jan 29, 2020
Severe food shortage · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Nov 12, 2019
Shortage · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Oct 9, 2019
Severe food shortage · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Aug 16, 2019
Shortage · Evening Standard · 26 Down
May 29, 2018
Celebrity consuming some wine during a shortage · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Mar 28, 2018
Severe food shortage · Evening Standard · 30 Across