The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word WANTS , but the solution may also be DEARTHS which is one of the most recent solution (2014 in New York Times).
Needs crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WANTS | 21 % | 5 |
| LACKS | 21 % | 5 |
| HASNT | 16 % | 5 |
| HASTOGET | 5 % | 8 |
| REQUISITES | 5 % | 10 |
| DEARTHS | 5 % | 7 |
| REQUIREMENTS | 5 % | 12 |
| DESIDERATA | 5 % | 10 |
| CRAVES | 5 % | 6 |
| REQUIRES | 5 % | 8 |
| WANTSFOR | 5 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Needs
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- necessarily
- inevitably
- of necessity
- necessitate
- necessity
- necessary
- required
- needy
- requirement
- must
- will
- sake
Crossword Answer definitions
WANTS noun- A desire, wish, longing.
- (often followed by of) Lack, absence.
- Poverty.
- Something needed or desired; a thing of which the loss is felt.
- A depression in coal strata, hollowed out before the subsequent deposition took place.
- To wish for or desire (something); to feel a need or desire for; to crave or demand.
- (in particular) To wish, desire or demand to see, have the presence of or do business with.
- To desire (to experience desire); to wish.
- (usually second person, often future tense) To be advised to do something (compare should, ought).
- (now colloquial) To lack and be in need of or require (something, such as a noun or verbal noun).
- (now rare) To have occasion for (something requisite or useful); to require or need.
- To be lacking or deficient or absent.
- To be in a state of destitution; to be needy; to lack.
- To lack and be without, to not have (something).
- (by extension) To lack and (be able to) do without.
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 WANTS
- Letter to Santa contents
- Doesn't have it all
- Privations
- Desires
- Lacks
- Would like to have
- Has a yen for
- Craves
- Would like
- Has a craving for
More clues leading to the result LACKS
More clues leading to the result HASNT
- Does not possess
- Lacks
- Owns a more robust Windows operating system
- Negative contraction
- Is lacking
- Ain't got
- ___ a clue (doesn't know)
- ___ a clue (is at sea)
- Could use, probably
- "___ he grown!"
More clues leading to the result HASTOGET
More clues leading to the result REQUISITES
More clues leading to the result DEARTHS
More clues leading to the result REQUIREMENTS
More clues leading to the result DESIDERATA
- List of items wanted.
- Things needed and wanted.
- Needful things.
- Things sought for.
- Essential things.
- Things needed.
- Missing essentials
- Needs
- Things needed
- Needed things
More clues leading to the result CRAVES
- Thirsts for
- More than wants
- Has a longing for
- Asks to be told.
- Begs.
- Needs
- Desires
- Yearns for
- Longs for
- Covets