The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word NEEDS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Sun in 2007.
Food and water, eg crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NEEDS | 33 % | 5 |
| BARENECESSITIES | 33 % | 15 |
| ESSENTIALS | 33 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Food and water, eg
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- supply
- rations
- needs
- pasta
- tilefish
- trough
- hominy
- arapaima
- bread
- broth
- diver
- freshwater fish
Crossword Answer definitions
NEEDS adverb- Of necessity; necessarily; indispensably; used with an auxiliary verb (often must), and equivalent to "of need".
- A requirement for something; something needed.
- Lack of means of subsistence; poverty; indigence; destitution.
- To have an absolute requirement for.
- To want strongly; to feel that one must have something.
- (modal verb) To be obliged or required (to do something).
- To be required; to be necessary.
- To be necessary (to someone).
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result NEEDS
- Basic ___
- Has to have
- Requirements
- Must have
- Requires
- Lacks
- Prerequisites
- Calls for
- They may be met
- Food, clothing, and shelter, e.g.
More clues leading to the result BARENECESSITIES
- "The Jungle Book" song, with "The"
- Clothing and such
- Essentials
- Food, clothing, etc.
- Basic needs
- Basics
- Just the essentials
- Food and water, e.g.
- Just what we need
- Just what is needed