Answer:

penury

Answer	Crossword Clue
PENURY	Indigence
PENURY	Extreme want
PENURY	Dearth

PENURY	Severe frugality
PENURY	Extreme poverty
PENURY	Severe circumstances
PENURY	Privation.
PENURY	Status in "for poorer" category.
PENURY	Problem of have-nots.
PENURY	Lack of money.
PENURY	Privation

PENURY	Extreme dearth
PENURY	Destitution
PENURY	Destitute state