What does needed mean in crosswords?

needed means: Required, necessary, or wanted.

Which crossword clues can have needed as the answer?

Possible clues for needed include "Required", "Called for".

needed is also used as a crossword clue. The answer is often necessary, 9 letters.

Word entry · 6 letters

Best crossword clue

"Required"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈniː.dɪd/Part of speech adjectiveSorted ddeeenStarts with NEnds with D2 cluesVery common crossword word

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Is this your crossword clue?

"needed" is also used as a crossword clue. If that's what you saw, the answer is often necessary (9 letters).

From need + -ed. The adjective is derived from the verb.

“A much-needed rest.”
“Just-in-time as-needed support for in-house training”
“And now we're waiting for the very same people to establish GBR, drive through urgently needed fares reform, and come up with imaginative and effective train operating contracts...”

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01“Required”6 letters

02“Called for”6 letters

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