Crossword-Solution: NEED 4 letters, 573 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 5

Dictionary

Word	Word Type	Definition
Need	n.	A state that requires supply or relief; pressing occasion for something; necessity; urgent want.
Need	n.	Want of the means of subsistence; poverty; indigence; destitution.
Need	n.	That which is needful; anything necessary to be done; (pl.) necessary things; business.
Need	n.	Situation of need; peril; danger.
Need	n.	To be in want of; to have cause or occasion for; to lack; to require, as supply or relief.
Need	v. i.	To be wanted; to be necessary.
Need	adv.	Of necessity. See Needs.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
NEED	anagram	DEEN, DENE, EDEN, ENDE, NEDE

We have 573 clues for the answer “NEED”

Clue	Answers
"A friend in ___ . . . "	1 answer
"A friend in ___ is . . ."	1 answer
"All I __": Jack Wagner hit	1 answer
"All I ___ Is a Miracle" (Mike and the Mechanics hit)	1 answer
"All You __ Is Love"	1 answer
"All You ___ is Love" (Beatles)	1 answer
"All men have ___ of the gods": Homer	1 answer
"Being so great, I have no __ to beg": "King Richard II"	1 answer
"Everything I ___" (Melissa Ferrick song)	1 answer
"I ___ You Now": #1 Eddie Fisher hit	1 answer
"I ___ Your Love Tonight" ('59 Presley hit)	1 answer
"I ___ a drink!"	1 answer
"I ___ a nap!"	1 answer
"I ___ a vacation!"	1 answer
"I ___ a volunteer"	1 answer
"I ___ to tell you something"	1 answer
"I don't ___ this!"	1 answer
"I must have that"	1 answer
"It's not a want, it's a ___"	1 answer
"Mr. Watson ... I ___ you!" (A.G. Bell)	1 answer
"No ___" ("I'm fine")	1 answer
"O, reason not the ___!"	1 answer
"Point 4" fights it.	1 answer
"We ___ to talk"	1 answer
"What You ___" (1986 INXS hit)	1 answer
"What ___ the bridge much broader than the flood?": "Much Ado About Nothing"	1 answer
"When I ___ you, I just close my eyes and I'm with you"	1 answer
"__ I go on?"	1 answer
"__ I say more?"	1 answer
"__ You Tonight": INXS hit	1 answer
"__ a lift?"	1 answer
"___ a hand?" (helpful query)	1 answer
"___ for Speed" (upcoming film adaptation of a video game series)	1 answer
Require urgently	1 answer
A cause of rebellion	1 answer
Absolute must	1 answer
Absolutely have to have	1 answer
Absolutely must have	1 answer
Aid basis, often	1 answer
Aid consideration	1 answer
Aid criterion	1 answer
Aid factor	1 answer
Alicia Keys: "I ___ You"	1 answer
And all ye ___ to know	1 answer
Are unable to do without	1 answer
Attention, for some	1 answer
Bad place to go apple picking?	1 answer
Bad straits	1 answer
Bargaining point that's nonnegotiable	1 answer
Basic requirement	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.

Hint 2 anagram

EAAR

Hint 3 another clue

CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE

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Sentences with NEED (5)

That there are persons in one section or another who seek to destroy the Union at all events, and are glad of any pretext to do it, I will neither affirm nor deny; but if there be such, I need address no word to them.

Abraham Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address, March 4, 1861 Abraham Lincoln 1979

Off we skip like the most heartless things in the world, which is what children are, but so attractive; and we have an entirely selfish time, and then when we have need of special attention we nobly return for it, confident that we shall be rewarded instead of smacked.

Peter Pan James M. Barrie 1991

Said the lucky Pau-Puk-Keewis: “In my wigwam I am lonely, In my wanderings and adventures I have need of a companion, Fain would have a Meshinauwa, An attendant and pipe-bearer.

The Song Of Hiawatha Henry W. Longfellow 1991

Then thou thy regal Scepter shalt lay by, For regal Scepter then no more shall need, God shall be All in All.

Paradise Lost John Milton 1991

One of the bystanders interrupted him, saying: “Now, my good man, if this be all true there is no need of witnesses.

Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000

Quotes with NEED (3)

Only once in your life, I truly believe, you find someone who can completely turn your world around. You tell them things that you’ve never shared with another soul and they absorb everything you say and actually want to hear more. You share hopes for the future, dreams that will never come true, goals that were never achieved and the many disappointments life has thrown at you. When something wonderful happens, you can’t wait to tell them about it, knowing they will share in…

Bob Marley

There are two basic motivating forces: fear and love. When we are afraid, we pull back from life. When we are in love, we open to all that life has to offer with passion, excitement, and acceptance. We need to learn to love ourselves first, in all our glory and our imperfections. If we cannot love ourselves, we cannot fully open to our ability to love others or our potential to create. Evolution and all hopes for a better world rest in the fearlessness and open-hearted vision of people who embrace life.

John Lennon

What I want is to be needed. What I need is to be indispensable to somebody. Who I need is somebody that will eat up all my free time, my ego, my attention. Somebody addicted to me. A mutual addiction.

Chuck Palahniuk Choke

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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Custom, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, Three Across, TIME, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 1,507 times in crossword archives (1947–2025).