The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word NEEDBE , but the solution may also be … NEED BE which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
As required, after "if" crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NEEDBE | 86 % | 6 |
| … NEED BE | 14 % | 11 |
Why may NEED-BE be the right solution?
The phrase "as required" can be replaced by "if need be", making the answer "... NEED BE".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: As required, after "if"
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- needed
- bounden
- need
- wink
- iff
- off
- pff
- tide
- hunter
- booing
- draw
- follow
Crossword Answer definitions
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