The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word NEEDY , but the solution may also be NEEDY Down which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Not self-sufficient crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NEEDY | 50 % | 5 |
| NEEDY Down | 50 % | 40 |
Why may NEEDY-DOWN be the right solution?
The clue "not self-sufficient" suggests someone who requires assistance or support from others. The word "needy" fits this definition and is therefore the correct answer.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Not self-sufficient
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dependent
- reliant
- subservient
- reliance
- encumbrance
- rely on
- dependant
- dependence
- obedience
- deferential
- compliance
- obedient
Crossword Answer definitions
NEEDY adjective- In need; poor.
- Desiring constant affirmation; lacking self-confidence.
- Needful; necessary.
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 NEEDY
- Impovished
- Soup-kitchen patrons
- Destitute
- Without a sou
- Hard up
- Demanding
- Wanting
- Poverty-stricken
- Dependent
- Eligible for a scholarship, maybe