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102 total results for NEEDED ( score: 50 )
27 results for NEEDED from Shortz Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Shortz Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
Sun Dec 11, 2022 | 93D | Essential (3) | Laura Taylor Kinnel |
Tue Jul 28, 2020 | 45D | "Thanks, I ___ that" | Ross Trudeau |
Sat Jan 14, 2017 | 34A | Requisite | Andrew Kingsley |
Tue Feb 21, 2012 | 65A | Necessary | Caleb Madison |
Fri Sep 17, 2010 | 39D | Compulsory | Jonah Kagan, Brown University '13 |
Sun Jun 14, 2009 | 100A | Like fourth-down yardage (2) | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
Sun Jan 25, 2009 | 41D | Obligatory | Michael Torch |
Tue Dec 2, 2008 | 20A | Indispensable | Matt Ginsberg |
Sat May 5, 2007 | 7D | Vital (3) | David Quarfoot |
Fri Apr 27, 2007 | 58A | Like fourth-down yardage (2) | Randolph Ross |
Sat Jul 10, 2004 | 34A | Vital (3) | Bob Peoples |
Mon Apr 5, 2004 | 22A | Essential (3) | Jim Hyres |
Fri Mar 26, 2004 | 44D | Essential (3) | Nancy Kavanaugh |
Mon Feb 2, 2004 | 30D | Had to have (4) | Gregory E. Paul |
Tue Jul 8, 2003 | 45D | Had to have (4) | Roy Leban |
Thu Oct 17, 2002 | 4D | Vital (3) | Todd McClary |
Fri Aug 17, 2001 | 63A | Not optional (3) | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
Sun May 13, 2001 | 78A | Not optional (3) | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
Sun Sep 10, 2000 | 123A | Called for | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
Tue Aug 15, 2000 | 49D | Had to have (4) | Nancy Salomon and Sherry O. Blackard |
Sat Nov 13, 1999 | 13D | Like yardage on a fourth down | Jim Page |
Wed Apr 16, 1997 | 3D | Had to have (4) | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
Fri Jan 24, 1997 | 14D | Something nice to feel | D. J. Kahn |
Thu Jul 20, 1995 | 15D | Not optional (3) | Gerald R. Ferguson |
Tue Dec 6, 1994 | 25A | Had a lack | Wayne Robert Williams |
Sat Dec 3, 1994 | 7D | In demand | Rich Norris |
Tue Aug 2, 1994 | 48D | Lacked | Arthur S. Verdesca |
2 results for NEEDED from Variety puzzles:
Date | Type | Grid | Clue | Author |
Jul 10, 2022 | Cryptic | 15A | Massaged, we heard, for a nice way to feel (6) | Alan Arbesfeld |
Oct 26, 2014 | Diagramless | 8D | Not optional | Fred Piscop |
73 results for NEEDED from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Tue Jun 30, 1992 | 23A | Necessary | Jeff Herrington | Maleska |
Sat Nov 23, 1991 | 8D | "If I ___ Someone," Beatles hit | Kevin Boyle | Maleska |
Wed Aug 8, 1990 | 67A | Had to have | Lois Sidway | Maleska |
Sat Aug 12, 1989 | 27D | Had to have | Bernard Meren | Maleska |
Thu Jul 27, 1989 | 45D | Lacking | Irene Smullyan | Maleska |
Sat Jan 31, 1987 | 50A | Had to have | Daniel Girardi | Maleska |
Sat Aug 2, 1986 | 45D | Essential | Kenneth Witte | Maleska |
Fri Aug 1, 1986 | 41D | Required | Jim Page | Maleska |
Sat May 11, 1985 | 46A | Required | John M. Samson | Maleska |
Fri Apr 5, 1985 | 55A | Requisite | James Barrick | Maleska |
Fri Jun 1, 1984 | 43D | Required | Sam Bellotto, Jr. | Maleska |
Mon Dec 26, 1983 | 48D | Required | Whitten | Maleska |
Fri Apr 8, 1983 | 44A | Lacked | Peter Swift | Maleska |
Thu Jan 8, 1981 | 6D | Mandatory | Bernice Gordon | Maleska |
Sun May 4, 1980 | 110A | Mandatory | Reginald L. Johnson | Maleska |
Sun Feb 24, 1980 | 80D | Requisite | Jeanette K. Brill | Maleska |
Sun May 6, 1979 | 26D | Requisite | Anthony B. Canning | Maleska |
Tue May 30, 1978 | 8D | Essential | Adelyn Lewis | Maleska |
Mon Jul 11, 1977 | 62A | Requisite | Jim Page | Maleska |
Sat Apr 30, 1977 | 5D | Required | Berg | Maleska |
Tue Jul 6, 1976 | 46D | Was short | William Lutwiniak | Weng |
Thu Nov 6, 1975 | 41D | In demand | DeWitt Anderson | Weng |
Wed Nov 13, 1974 | 22A | Had use for | Nancy Scandrett Ross | Weng |
Wed Jan 23, 1974 | 61A | Required | Mike Leifer | Weng |
Wed Sep 26, 1973 | 61A | Requisite | Unknown | Weng |
Mon Jun 18, 1973 | 52D | Lacked | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Sep 27, 1972 | 14D | Lacked | Unknown | Weng |
Sat May 6, 1972 | 43D | Required | Ted Kern | Weng |
Sat Mar 6, 1971 | 45D | Required | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Jul 10, 1970 | 31A | Had occasion for | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Dec 10, 1969 | 58A | Required. | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Jul 17, 1969 | 46D | Essential. | Jeffrey Wechsler | Weng |
Tue May 27, 1969 | 24D | Required. | Unknown | Weng |
Wed Jan 15, 1969 | 44D | Required. | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Jul 14, 1968 | 96D | Required | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Tue May 7, 1968 | 58A | Essential. | Louise Earnest | Farrar |
Sun Jan 21, 1968 | 78A | Necessary. | John Willig | Farrar |
Wed Dec 6, 1967 | 22D | Required. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Sep 3, 1967 | 27A | Had occasion for. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Fri Jun 16, 1967 | 47D | Required. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Sun Apr 9, 1967 | 20D | Lacking. | William A. Lewis, Jr. | Farrar |
Sun Mar 12, 1967 | 44D | Vital. | William A. Lewis Jr. | Farrar |
Sun Jan 31, 1965 | 74D | Had to have. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Thu Sep 3, 1964 | 44D | Required. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Apr 20, 1962 | 49D | Required. | A. H. Drummond, Jr. | Farrar |
Wed Mar 28, 1962 | 37D | Required. | A. J. Santora | Farrar |
Thu Aug 20, 1959 | 41D | Lacked. | Louise Rabb | Farrar |
Sun Aug 10, 1958 | 56D | Had to have. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Wed Mar 26, 1958 | 45D | Required. | Walter H. Blum | Farrar |
Fri Jun 7, 1957 | 34A | Essential. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Apr 14, 1957 | 95D | Wanted. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Tue Jul 10, 1956 | 46D | Had cause for. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Sun Apr 22, 1956 | 43D | In demand. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Mon Apr 9, 1956 | 31A | Required. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Wed Oct 12, 1955 | 37D | In demand. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Sat Jun 11, 1955 | 60A | Required. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Sep 19, 1954 | 78D | Lacked. | Arthur Schulman | Farrar |
Tue Oct 23, 1951 | 15D | Wanted. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 29, 1951 | 141A | Lacked. | Jules Arensberg | Farrar |
Sun Jul 1, 1951 | 2D | Required. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Sun Feb 25, 1951 | 113A | Required. | W. E. Jones | Farrar |
Fri Feb 2, 1951 | 66A | Had to have. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun May 29, 1949 | 6D | Required. | Alice H. Cook | Farrar |
Sun Jul 18, 1948 | 116D | Lacked. | Thomas Jackson | Farrar |
Sun Feb 17, 1946 | 19D | Necessary. | W. W. Webster | Farrar |
Sun Feb 18, 1945 | 17D | Wanted. | Art Sylvester | Farrar |
Sun Jan 7, 1945 | 5D | Required. | Lester Keene | Farrar |
Sun Dec 10, 1944 | 18D | Required. | L. K. Peters | Farrar |
Sun Sep 17, 1944 | 92A | Required. | Betty C. Crisman | Farrar |
Sun May 21, 1944 | 107A | Wanted. | Elizabeth Patterson | Farrar |
Sun Aug 2, 1942 | 45D | Lacked. | Charles Erlenkotter | Farrar |
Sun Jul 5, 1942 | 20D | "All are ___ by each one."—Emerson. | Charles Kuhls | Farrar |
Sun Apr 26, 1942 | 20D | Lacked. | A. A. Webster | Farrar |
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