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NEED

213 recorded uses

DateClue
2026-08-28Sine qua non
2026-08-22Hardly a luxury
2026-08-02Food or water
2026-06-15Require
2026-03-23Must-have
2026-03-20Basic ___
2026-01-16Financial aid basis
2026-01-05Have to have
2025-12-21Essential
2025-11-06Critical item
2025-09-27It's not an option
2025-03-30Scholarship criterion
2025-02-09Require
2025-01-17It's a must
2024-09-30Must have
2024-08-25Call for
2024-07-12Call for
2024-06-07___-blind admission
2024-05-21Nonnegotiable thing
2024-03-24Call for
2024-03-03Require
2024-02-28Grant consideration, sometimes
2023-12-13"___ I say more?"
2023-11-02More than a want
2023-10-26Desperate straits
2023-10-25It's a must
2023-08-06Sun, for a sunflower
2023-05-30Have to have
2023-03-04Cry out for
2022-02-28Must-have
2022-01-19Scholarship consideration
2021-10-15What air is not for an anaerobe
2021-09-23Have to have
2021-09-21Lawyer, for a defendant, typically
2021-05-19It's a must
2020-12-11One might be pressing
2020-10-16It's not merely a yen
2020-09-08Can't live without
2019-12-29Bargaining point that's nonnegotiable
2019-08-01Kitchen, for a chef
2019-05-05Grant factor, sometimes
2019-05-01Basis of some scholarships
2019-04-27Beg for
2018-10-25Have (to)
2018-08-29Morning coffee, for many
2018-06-16Must get
2018-04-15Call for
2018-04-06"No ___"
2018-03-19Requirement
2018-02-17Grant consideration
2018-01-18"No ___" ("I'm fine")
2017-12-20Food or air
2017-10-04Poverty
2016-12-14Basis of a scholarship
2016-12-05Food, shelter or clothing
2016-11-27Attention, for some
2016-11-19It's a must
2016-11-03Triage criterion
2016-09-07Requirement
2016-05-13Want
2015-07-19Beggary
2015-06-29Requisite
2015-05-19Must have
2015-01-14Desideratum
2014-12-28Call for
2014-09-04Scholarship criterion, maybe
2014-06-22Craving
2013-09-03Scholarship criterion
2013-08-16Triage determination
2013-05-23Call for
2012-11-21Paucity
2012-08-12Cry for
2012-05-03Passport for foreign travel, e.g.
2012-02-18Aid consideration
2012-02-13More than want
2011-11-21Scholarship basis
2011-10-23Desideratum
2011-06-20If ___ be
2011-06-12Must-have
2011-05-19Destitution
2011-02-23___-to-know basis
2010-09-11Grant consideration
2010-09-06Requirement
2010-06-29Penury
2010-06-27Financial aid factor
2010-06-19Triage consideration
2010-05-05More than desire
2010-02-16It may be urgent
2010-02-06Grant consideration
2009-04-05"___ a lift?"
2009-03-15Desideratum
2009-03-04Poverty
2009-03-03Call for
2009-01-08Exigency
2008-08-25Requirement
2008-08-24Sine qua non
2008-07-04Want
2008-02-26Addiction
2008-01-24Straits
2008-01-16Scholarship consideration
2007-08-14Crave
2007-08-05Straits
2007-02-22Lack
2007-02-12Must-have
2006-12-13Cry out for
2006-11-05Must have
2006-08-10Triage factor
2006-01-19Penury
2006-01-18Impecuniosity
2005-10-28Sine qua non
2005-08-16Call for
2004-11-27"No ___"
2004-11-07Impecuniosity
2004-10-28Beggary
2004-09-27Have to have
2004-08-29Call for
2004-07-13Penury
2004-06-14Must-have item
2004-04-10It's more than a desire
2004-03-15Require
2003-08-05Poverty
2003-07-16Poverty
2003-07-15Cry out for
2003-06-19Scholarship criterion
2003-05-26Requisite
2003-04-21Requirement
2003-03-23Essential
2003-03-05Penury
2003-02-09Grant criterion, often
2002-12-06Scholarship basis
2002-11-12Requirement
2002-09-01Bad straits
2002-08-12Financial aid criterion
2002-05-06Require
2002-03-15Not just desire
2002-03-07Essential
2002-02-21Poverty
2001-12-25Reason for a donation
2001-12-19Have to have
2001-11-14What have-nots have
2001-09-14Welfare state?
2001-08-19Penury
2001-07-20Craving
2001-04-16Requirement
2000-10-18Grant basis
2000-07-02Exigency
2000-05-04Straits
2000-04-28Desideratum
2000-04-17Requirement
2000-02-16Cry out for
1999-12-14Penury
1999-11-23Poverty
1999-11-08Requisite
1999-08-25Exigency
1999-08-19Desideratum
1999-03-07Scholarship criterion
1998-12-21Poverty
1998-12-13Can't do without
1998-10-29Financial aid criterion
1998-08-23Be short of
1998-08-11Poverty
1998-08-02Indigence
1998-07-07"___ I say more?"
1998-06-26Sine qua non
1998-05-22Call for
1998-05-09Emergency
1998-05-06Exigency
1998-04-02Charity's calculation
1998-02-16Requirement
1998-01-27Lack
1997-12-08Requisite
1997-11-22Grant basis
1997-11-12Requirement
1997-10-16Difficulty, so to speak
1997-09-11Sine qua non
1997-09-02Lack
1997-08-10Financial aid criterion
1997-06-30Require
1997-04-14Exigency
1997-03-16Shortage
1997-02-23Distress
1997-02-19Require
1996-11-21Welfare state?
1996-11-16Call for
1996-08-26Lack
1996-06-06Shortage
1996-04-29Penury
1996-02-27Exigency
1996-02-18Impecuniosity
1996-01-28Desideratum
1995-11-21Scholarship factor
1995-10-22Basis for financial aid
1995-09-29Beggary
1995-09-23Welfare state?
1995-08-12Grant criterion
1995-08-08Urgent want
1995-05-17Require
1995-05-05Lack
1995-04-25Must have
1995-04-21Essential
1995-04-17Require
1995-04-06Straits
1995-04-03Require
1995-04-02Scholarship criterion
1995-01-14Scholarship factor
1994-10-11Want
1994-09-18Scholarship consideration
1994-09-07Requisite
1994-06-27Require
1994-06-03Shortfall
1994-05-03Requisite
1994-02-03Poverty
1994-01-08No frill, this