NEEDED
| Date | Clue |
|---|---|
| 2022-12-11 | Essential |
| 2020-07-28 | "Thanks, I ___ that" |
| 2017-01-14 | Requisite |
| 2012-02-21 | Necessary |
| 2010-09-17 | Compulsory |
| 2009-06-14 | Like fourth-down yardage |
| 2009-01-25 | Obligatory |
| 2008-12-02 | Indispensable |
| 2007-05-05 | Vital |
| 2007-04-27 | Like fourth-down yardage |
| 2004-07-10 | Vital |
| 2004-04-05 | Essential |
| 2004-03-26 | Essential |
| 2004-02-02 | Had to have |
| 2003-07-08 | Had to have |
| 2002-10-17 | Vital |
| 2001-08-17 | Not optional |
| 2001-05-13 | Not optional |
| 2000-09-10 | Called for |
| 2000-08-15 | Had to have |
| 1999-11-13 | Like yardage on a fourth down |
| 1997-04-16 | Had to have |
| 1997-01-24 | Something nice to feel |
| 1995-07-20 | Not optional |
| 1994-12-06 | Had a lack |
| 1994-12-03 | In demand |
| 1994-08-02 | Lacked |