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NEEDY is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for NEEDY.

204 total results for NEEDY( score: 50 )

76 results for NEEDY from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Tue Aug 27, 202428DDown-and-out (7)Julia HoepnerFagliano
Tue Jun 25, 202411DConstantly seeking validation, saySeth Bisen-Hersh and Jeff ChenFagliano
Thu Mar 28, 202433DWanting (2)Dominic GrilloFagliano
Sun Mar 10, 2024107DHigh-maintenance, sayEnrique Henestroza Anguiano and Matthew StockShortz
Tue Nov 7, 202367AImpoverished (8)Kevin Curry and Daniel BodilyShortz
Wed Mar 29, 202365ANot self-sufficient (2)Ben ZoonShortz
Wed Mar 22, 202360AAttention-hoarding, sayMadeline KaplanShortz
Sun May 15, 2022100DDeprivedDaniel MauerShortz
Mon Jan 24, 202230DLike a partner who can't spend a second apart from youJohn GuzzettaShortz
Sun Dec 19, 2021105DHigh-maintenance (2)Laura Taylor KinnelShortz
Wed Apr 28, 202153DHigh-maintenance, in a wayHal MooreShortz
Wed Sep 16, 202042AEmotionally demanding (3)Paul CoulterShortz
Mon Nov 25, 201969AWanting others' attention and approvalDaniel MauerShortz
Sat Sep 8, 201848DIndigent (3)Andrew J. RiesShortz
Sun Oct 1, 201742AEmotionally demanding (3)Robert FisherShortz
Mon Jul 10, 201769AImpoverished (8)Timothy PolinShortz
Sun Jul 9, 201740ADemandingWill NedigerShortz
Mon Nov 30, 201571AImpoverished (8)Ian LivengoodShortz
Tue Oct 13, 201520ARequiring constant reassurancePatrick BerryShortz
Wed Sep 16, 201567ADown-and-out (7)Joel Fagliano and Finn VigelandShortz
Thu Jun 25, 201565APenuriousDavid PooleShortz
Wed May 13, 201513DLike a have-notJeffrey WechslerShortz
Thu Nov 20, 201432DClinging, say (2)Timothy PolinShortz
Mon Sep 8, 201465ADestitute (3)Dan SchoenholzShortz
Mon Aug 4, 201461ADown-and-out (7)Joel FaglianoShortz
Fri Jan 10, 20145DEmotionally demanding (3)Patrick BerryShortz
Sat Sep 28, 201312DAttention-seeking, sayJoe KrozelShortz
Wed May 1, 201328DPoor (4)Paula GamacheShortz
Tue Dec 18, 201232DClinging, say (2)Adam G. PerlShortz
Tue May 10, 201170ADown on one's luck (2)Alan ArbesfeldShortz
Mon Jun 14, 201071AImpoverished (8)Mark FeldmanShortz
Sat May 29, 201029DBrokeCaleb MadisonShortz
Tue May 25, 201066ADown and out (7)Sarah KellerShortz
Sat Mar 21, 200927AHigh-maintenance (2)Robert H. WolfeShortz
Mon Dec 1, 200851DImpoverished (8)Eric J. PlattShortz
Tue May 27, 200841ADown-and-out (7)Adam G. PerlShortz
Tue Oct 16, 200738AImpoverished (8)Michael KaplanShortz
Mon Jul 16, 200719APoverty-strickenElizabeth A. LongShortz
Sun Apr 2, 200667AFar from loadedBob KlahnShortz
Sat Apr 1, 200633DDisadvantaged (3)Kevan Choset and David KwongShortz
Tue Mar 21, 200637DPennilessLevi DenhamShortz
Tue Dec 27, 200553DLacking lucreLee Glickstein and Nancy SalomonShortz
Mon Aug 29, 200564APoor (4)Sarah KellerShortz
Tue May 17, 200531AHard up (3)Sherry O. BlackardShortz
Fri Apr 22, 200562APinchedMyles CallumShortz
Fri Jan 30, 200423ADisadvantaged (3)Manny NosowskyShortz
Thu Jan 8, 20048DNot self-sufficient (2)Michael ShteymanShortz
Thu Jan 1, 200438AStrapped (4)Richard SilvestriShortz
Thu Nov 13, 200351DDisadvantaged (3)Manny NosowskyShortz
Mon Mar 31, 200366AWanting (2)Patrick MerrellShortz
Thu Oct 31, 200269ADestitute (3)Dave and Diane EppersonShortz
Tue Aug 20, 200266ADown and out (7)Bob PeoplesShortz
Mon Apr 22, 200233DImpoverished (8)Peter GordonShortz
Sun Mar 17, 200260DLike some scholarship winnersDavid J. KahnShortz
Mon Dec 10, 200125ADeserving assistanceGregory E. PaulShortz
Mon Nov 26, 200171APoor (4)Bette Sue CohenShortz
Wed Aug 8, 200151DIndigent (3)Sam Bellotto Jr.Shortz
Mon Jul 2, 200150AIndigent (3)Sarah KellerShortz
Thu Nov 9, 200018DDown and out (7)Richard SilvestriShortz
Sat Aug 26, 200062AMendicantA. J. SantoraShortz
Sun May 28, 2000104DDown on one's luck (2)Richard SilvestriShortz
Wed Aug 11, 199972ADestitute (3)Rich NorrisShortz
Thu Jun 3, 199950DDependentFrances HansenShortz
Mon Feb 22, 199960AHard up (3)Gregory E. PaulShortz
Sun Aug 16, 199860AHard up (3)Brendan Emmett QuigleyShortz
Sun Aug 31, 199717DStrapped (4)David J. KahnShortz
Wed Apr 23, 199768AIn the poorhouseCathy MillhauserShortz
Sun Jan 14, 199698DSans resourcesC. MillhauserShortz
Tue Oct 3, 199552DImpecuniousAlan ArbesfeldShortz
Tue Dec 20, 19948DIn wantRobert R. ZimmermanShortz
Sun Sep 25, 199426DImpoverished (8)Nancy Nicholson JolineShortz
Wed Jul 6, 199462APauperishLois SidwayShortz
Thu Apr 21, 199449DStrapped (4)Timothy S. LewisShortz
Sun Mar 27, 1994112AStrapped (4)Jeanette K. BrillShortz
Wed Mar 23, 199463APauperizedCathy MillhauserShortz
Fri Jan 14, 199460APoor (4)Eric AlbertShortz
1 result for NEEDY from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthorEditor
Mar 17, 2024Cryptic25DBorn on the outskirts of Derby in poverty (5)Richard SilvestriFagliano
127 results for NEEDY from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Mon May 31, 19935DPoorPeter GordonMaleska
Mon Dec 21, 199254DIndigentJeff HerringtonMaleska
Sun May 31, 1992119DIndigentEugene T. MaleskaMaleska
Sun Jan 19, 199281DIn wantStanley GlassMaleska
Sun Jan 12, 199254DStrappedBarbara SpringerMaleska
Fri Nov 1, 199141AIndigentWhitMaleska
Wed Oct 2, 199144APoorJoy L. WoukMaleska
Fri Sep 27, 199160AIndigentNorma SteinbergMaleska
Mon Jul 29, 199129DPenuriousVirginia L. YatesMaleska
Fri Mar 22, 199162APoorRobert H. WolfeMaleska
Wed Mar 13, 199113DIndigentChristopher PageMaleska
Sat Jan 26, 199149DIndigentDaniel GirardiMaleska
Wed Aug 1, 199015AVery poorJeanette K. BrillMaleska
Sun May 27, 1990100DPenuriousShirley SolowayMaleska
Sat Feb 10, 199061APoorNancy JolineMaleska
Sun Nov 5, 198950DIndigentMichael J. ParrisMaleska
Thu Sep 7, 198951DPenuriousAlbert J. KlausMaleska
Wed Jul 26, 198932DImpoverishedLarry GoldhirschMaleska
Thu Nov 3, 198832DPenuriousJoel D. LafargueMaleska
Wed Jul 20, 198836DDeprivedCharlotte ShoreMaleska
Fri May 13, 198872AIndigentDaniel GirardiMaleska
Wed Mar 2, 198851DIndigentWilliam S. McIlrathMaleska
Sun Dec 21, 198668DIndigentJohn M. SamsonMaleska
Wed Oct 29, 19866DDestituteColeburnMaleska
Tue Apr 22, 198669AImpoverishedEvelyn BenshoofMaleska
Mon Feb 24, 198629DIndigentVirginia L. YatesMaleska
Mon Jan 6, 198667AThose in wantSidney L. RobbinsMaleska
Thu Jan 2, 198643AIndigentGayle DeanMaleska
Sun Dec 29, 198589DHard upWilliam LutwiniakMaleska
Mon Nov 11, 198548DImpoverishedEugene T. MaleskaMaleska
Fri Aug 23, 198552DPenuriousRobert KatzMaleska
Thu Mar 7, 198536AIndigentS. E. WilkinsonMaleska
Sun Jul 29, 198469DImpoverishedWilliam LutwiniakMaleska
Thu Feb 9, 198424AImpecuniousEugene T. MaleskaMaleska
Mon Jan 9, 198424APoorJeanne WilsonMaleska
Sat Apr 23, 198343DPoorPeter SwiftMaleska
Sun Mar 27, 198324DWantingBernice GordonMaleska
Wed Dec 22, 198224AIn wantHerb L. RisteenMaleska
Mon Nov 15, 198237AIndigentPeter G. SnowMaleska
Sun Aug 22, 198276APoorCharles M. DeberMaleska
Sat Aug 14, 198227DIndigentRobert KatzMaleska
Sat Jul 24, 198216DDestituteWilliam LutwiniakMaleska
Tue Jun 29, 198226DImpoverishedArthur W. PalmerMaleska
Sat Aug 8, 198116DHard upWilliam LutwiniakMaleska
Sun Mar 22, 1981137APenuriousBert H. KruseMaleska
Tue Feb 10, 198167AImpoverishedPeter SwiftMaleska
Fri Jun 6, 198054DImpoverishedJean ReedMaleska
Fri May 30, 198030DIndigentBensonMaleska
Wed May 21, 198040APoorBensonMaleska
Sun Oct 21, 197964AImpoverishedDavid J. Pohl and John M. SamsonMaleska
Tue Aug 21, 197943AImpoverishedN. M. MeyerMaleska
Fri Jun 8, 197927DDeserving of welfareJack LuzzattoMaleska
Wed May 23, 197950DIndigentRussellMaleska
Sat May 19, 19796DIndigentWilliam LutwiniakMaleska
Fri Mar 16, 197931DImpoverishedMartha J. DeWittMaleska
Thu Jan 25, 197916DIn wantWilliam LutwiniakMaleska
Sat Jun 10, 197826DPenuriousHal R. HollingerMaleska
Sat May 6, 197852AUndersuppliedWilliam LutwiniakMaleska
Tue Dec 27, 197764AIn wantWilliam LutwiniakMaleska
Thu Jan 6, 197764AImpoverishedHarriet Gilson RosenbergWeng
Mon Aug 9, 197662AIn wantD. DavisWeng
Sun Dec 21, 1975112DWantingAnne FoxWeng
Mon Dec 1, 197546DPeople helped by 20 AcrossRuth SmithWeng
Thu Sep 18, 197521ADown and outEvelyn BenshoofWeng
Sun Aug 31, 197538DIn wantBarbara LewisWeng
Sat Jul 5, 197532DIndigentSara V. TuckermanWeng
Thu Mar 13, 197530DIndigentJean J. DavisonWeng
Sun Dec 29, 1974150AIn wantFrances HansenWeng
Sat Dec 14, 197462ALackingElizabeth A. YaroWeng
Mon May 27, 197427DPoorReginald L. JohnsonWeng
Sun Apr 7, 1974125DIn wantDorothea ShippWeng
Tue Mar 13, 197341AOn reliefUnknownWeng
Sun Nov 28, 197138DIndigentEugene T. MaleskaWeng
Tue Jul 6, 197113DIn wantUnknownWeng
Mon Jan 18, 197144APenuriousUnknownWeng
Thu Dec 10, 197026A"For I am poor and ___"UnknownWeng
Tue Oct 20, 197057DIndigentUnknownWeng
Wed Sep 23, 197029AHave-notsUnknownWeng
Tue Jul 7, 197073AWantingUnknownWeng
Mon Feb 2, 197063AIndigentUnknownWeng
Wed Nov 12, 196932DDestitute.UnknownWeng
Thu Sep 18, 196914DWanting.UnknownWeng
Sat Jul 26, 196972AWanting.UnknownWeng
Sat Nov 16, 196819APoor.UnknownFarrar
Fri Apr 26, 196832DImpoverished.UnknownFarrar
Sun Feb 25, 196876AHardly affluent.Jack LuzzattoFarrar
Sat Dec 2, 196714DIn want.UnknownFarrar
Sat Nov 18, 196751DIn poverty.UnknownFarrar
Tue Sep 19, 196736AIn want.Ronald C. HirschfeldFarrar
Mon Aug 28, 196749DIn want.UnknownFarrar
Sun May 7, 196786APoor.Bert BeamanFarrar
Thu Apr 13, 196748DIn want.Cora GoodmanFarrar
Wed Jun 22, 196615AIn want.UnknownFarrar
Sun Jan 30, 196655DIndigent.Leonard SussmanFarrar
Mon Jan 17, 196626DIn the have-not category.UnknownFarrar
Sun Jan 16, 1966114AIn want.W. E. JonesFarrar
Mon May 17, 196555DDestitute.UnknownFarrar
Thu Nov 26, 196451APoor.UnknownFarrar
Fri Apr 24, 196466APoor.UnknownFarrar
Wed Feb 12, 196423APoverty stricken.Threba JohnsonFarrar
Fri Dec 6, 196318DPoor, plus.Cora GoodmanFarrar
Wed Dec 4, 196323DIn want.S. A. KayFarrar
Tue Aug 13, 196318AIn want.UnknownFarrar
Tue Jul 16, 196313DPoor.UnknownFarrar
Tue Jun 19, 196213DIndigent.Joseph LaFauciFarrar
Mon Jun 12, 196119DIndigent.UnknownFarrar
Sat Apr 15, 196118DPoor.UnknownFarrar
Thu Mar 16, 196157DIn want.UnknownFarrar
Thu Jan 5, 196132DImpoverished.UnknownFarrar
Sun Nov 22, 195923DPoor.William A. Lewis Jr.Farrar
Mon Sep 15, 195852AVery poor.Marcia GladstoneFarrar
Thu Apr 25, 195719DIndigent.Helen FasuloFarrar
Tue Mar 5, 195746DIndigent.Cora GoodmanFarrar
Sat Jan 12, 195728DIn want.Diana SessionsFarrar
Thu Jan 12, 195644APenniless.Mel TaubFarrar
Thu Jul 28, 195522AIndigent.Eugene T. MaleskaFarrar
Tue Sep 21, 195460AIn want.Eugene T. MaleskaFarrar
Sat Nov 21, 195351DPoor.Harold T. BersFarrar
Fri Nov 13, 195314DNot having enough.Harold T. BersFarrar
Thu Oct 1, 195313DIn rags and patches.Jack LuzzattoFarrar
Tue May 19, 195317DThey're in want.M. S. ManningFarrar
Tue Feb 5, 195265ADown-and-out.UnknownFarrar
Mon Mar 19, 195125AIndigent.Leonard GoldbergFarrar
Sun Nov 10, 1946147APoor.Louis JenkinsFarrar
Sun Jun 16, 194696DIndigent.Lester KeeneFarrar
Sun Nov 19, 19446DIn want.Charles CrossFarrar
Sun Feb 22, 194222APoverty-stricken.Louis JenkinsFarrar
Anagrams:DENYE, DEYNE, ENDYE, YDENE, YENDE
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