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 |
| DESIDERATA | 5 % | 10 |
| CRAVES | 5 % | 6 |
| REQUIRES | 5 % | 8 |
| WANTSFOR | 5 % | 8 |
| HASTOGET | 5 % | 8 |
| REQUISITES | 5 % | 10 |
| DEARTHS | 5 % | 7 |
| REQUIREMENTS | 5 % | 12 |
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 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