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LACK is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for LACK.

51 total results for LACK   ( score: 50 )

11 results for LACK from Shortz Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Shortz Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthor
Thu Jul 26, 201812DAbsence (2)Nate Cardin
Sun Mar 2, 201417DDeficiencyAlan Arbesfeld
Mon Mar 11, 201326DBe short ofRobert Fisher
Mon May 30, 201127DBe deficient inMichael Barnhart
Sun Aug 8, 201099AMane, for a female lion, e.g.Pam Klawitter
Sun Apr 29, 2007106AAbsence (2)Henry Hook
Sun Mar 11, 2007111DNeedEric Berlin
Sat Apr 2, 200539AShyness?Byron Walden
Thu Oct 5, 20001AAre shortCathy Millhauser
Fri Mar 6, 199832ADearth (2)Brendan Emmett Quigley
Sat Aug 19, 19951ADearth (2)Bryant White
40 results for LACK from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Tue Oct 26, 199350AScarcityRonald C. HirschfeldTaub
Tue Aug 11, 199259ARequireJean J. DavisonMaleska
Wed Jul 1, 199257ADearthGayle DeanMaleska
Mon Oct 7, 199123ADearthMichael A. RampinoMaleska
Wed Apr 17, 199112DDeficiencyJames L. BeattyMaleska
Fri Sep 21, 199065ADearthJack LechnerMaleska
Sun Feb 12, 198920DDearthJune A. BoggsMaleska
Fri May 23, 19861ADearthWilliam S. McIlrathMaleska
Tue Dec 10, 19858DDeficiencyFrank GearyMaleska
Thu Sep 5, 198534ADearthEli WesoffMaleska
Fri Jan 4, 198511D"Good counsellors ___ no clients": Shak.William LutwiniakMaleska
Tue Jul 27, 198238ARequireAudrey KochMaleska
Thu Jul 15, 198212DRequireBert H. KruseMaleska
Wed Aug 5, 198145DNeedLouis SabinMaleska
Tue Aug 5, 198017A"Good counsellors ___ no clients": Shak.Peter SwiftMaleska
Mon Apr 21, 198012DDeficiencyMarie WestMaleska
Fri Oct 26, 19791ADeficiencyMorton BraunMaleska
Tue May 1, 19791DWantCerasoliMaleska
Wed Feb 7, 197914AStart of a quotationC. J. AngioMaleska
Sun Apr 16, 19786ADeficiencyJeanette K. BrillMaleska
Wed Aug 13, 197557DBe shortWilliam LutwiniakWeng
Sun Jan 28, 1973121DWantTanaquil Le ClercqWeng
Sun Nov 14, 197176ADearthThomas SheehanWeng
Wed Mar 18, 197055DOpposite of haveUnknownWeng
Sat Jan 3, 197053ADearthUnknownWeng
Fri Jan 17, 196911DDeficiency.UnknownWeng
Tue Nov 14, 196751DDeficiency.UnknownFarrar
Fri Aug 19, 196638DRequire.UnknownFarrar
Mon Nov 1, 196513DShortage.UnknownFarrar
Tue Jun 22, 196560ADearth.UnknownFarrar
Mon May 6, 19637DShortage.UnknownFarrar
Sun May 27, 196272DNeed.E. R. GalliFarrar
Fri May 4, 196259ABe without.Louis SabinFarrar
Mon Apr 10, 196110DShortage.UnknownFarrar
Sat Nov 12, 196026AWant.UnknownFarrar
Tue Jan 8, 19577DBe missing.S. A. KayFarrar
Thu Mar 8, 195623DComplete absence.S. A. KayFarrar
Tue May 24, 195555AShortage.Victor GoldfarbFarrar
Sun Oct 4, 195317DComplete absence.Herbert EttensonFarrar
Sun Sep 18, 19495DWant.Edward BucklerFarrar
Anagrams:KACL, KCAL, CALK