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Severe food shortage (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

famine

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">severe food shortage</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for famine that I've seen before include "Severe food scarcity" , "Extreme scarcity of food" , "Widespread scarcity of food" , "Hunger" , "A great shortage as of food" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard, the Family Time, The Mirror and The Guardian.
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