What does needy mean in crosswords?

needy means: demanding or needing attention, affection, or reassurance to an excessive degree

Which crossword clues can have needy as the answer?

Possible clues for needy include "Often asking for attention".

needy is also used as a crossword clue. The answer is often indigent, 8 letters.

Word entry · 5 letters

Best crossword clue

"Often asking for attention"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈniːdi/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted deenyStarts with NEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word

1N2E3E4D5Y

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"needy" is also used as a crossword clue. If that's what you saw, the answer is often indigent (8 letters).

demanding or needing attention, affection, or reassurance to an excessive degree

“Needy people want to give too, but have few material goods to offer.”
“Such monitoring has often been a sticking point in the past, amid fears that food aid might be diverted to the Northern elite - or its military - rather than the needy.”
“Near-synonym: clingy”

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