dearth

SCARCITY
WordClue
GAMEwater polo or tennis
JUMPwater or pole
RAINCondensed water falling from a cloud
SOAKimmersion in water
SWANwater bird
TANKfish or water
BROTHWater in which food has been boiled
CANALman-made channel for water
DOUGHflour + water
FLUIDwater or petroleum
GULLYlandform created by running water
LEVEEridge or wall to hold back water
OCEANlarge body of saline water
PAINTposter or water-base
SHAPE... of Water (film)
SLUSHmixture of snow and liquid water
DEARTHscarcity
FAMINEextreme shortage of food in a region
RARITYmeasure of the scarcity of an object
SHORTAGEscarcity
DARLINGdear to one
LYNCHINGdeath by mob