The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word HARDUP , but the solution may also be DOWNANDOUT which is one of the most recent solution (2013 in Universal uClick).
In dire need crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| HARDUP | 50 % | 6 | 
| DOWNANDOUT | 50 % | 10 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: In dire need
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- desperate
 - desperate need
 - desperate straits
 - grievous
 - dear
 - sorely
 - grievously
 - sobering
 - deathly
 - desperately
 - harsh
 - something awful
 
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 HARDUP
- Strapped for cash
 - Impoverished
 - Desperate
 - Terribly in need
 - In need
 - On the dole
 - Strapped
 - Down on one's luck
 - Poorly provided: Colloq.
 - In great need of something: Colloq.