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In need of a hug, maybe

Last seen in Universal Crossword February 1, 2025 Answers

The clue "In need of a hug, maybe" from the Universal Crossword crossword on February 1, 2025 has 194 potential solutions in our records. After analysing answer patterns across thousands of puzzles, we're 99% confident that SAD (3 letters) is the correct answer. Check the full list of possibilities ranked by confidence below.

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194 Other Potential Answers

99%
SAD
In need of a hug, maybe
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2025
5%
CACTI
Tacos de nopales need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
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ABETS
Lies for, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
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EDIT
Remove adverbs and add punctuation, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
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OIL
Frying need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
5%
IGETIT
"No need to explain"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
5%
ORE
Subject of a miner dispute, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
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ICY
In need of salt, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
5%
GLUE
Macaroni art need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
5%
AMP
Feedback provider, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
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UDON
Sukiyaki noodle, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
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ROD
Casting need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
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DISGUISE
Trench coat, wig, and big sunglasses, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
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BETTERLUXNEXTTIME
"I need to install brighter lights later"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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SHINES
Waxes, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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LEETSPEAK
Jargon in a video game chat, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
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DABS
Tends to a stain, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
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KEY
Decryption need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
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BUCK
Move like a spooked horse, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
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TALKSSENSE
Brings the temperature down, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
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OWE
Come up short, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
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UHAUL
Rental after closing, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
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SIDESTREETS
Features of some detours, or what four answers in this puzzle need in order to match their clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
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SALINE
__ solution: contacts wearer's need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
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ETA
Question in reply to "omw," maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
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NIECE
Fun aunt's movie date, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
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MACARONIART
Project that kindergartners need to use their noodles for
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
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IRON
Pressing need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
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SLIPS
Ignores a "wet floor" sign, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
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EMO
Given to moping, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
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EMAILALERT
Ding, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
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HOWL
React to a riot, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
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PLED
Claimed no contest, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
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SPA
28-Down amenity, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
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KISS
O : hug :: X : __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
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ANNEX
Granny flat, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
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ISPOSE
"Reckon maybe, yeah"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
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WET
In need of a towel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
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LEDTV
Flatscreen, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
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MCING
Running with a mic, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
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TAP
Watermelon keg need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
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YEAST
Breadmaking need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
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DESK
Home office need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
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YESORNO
"I need an answer right now"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
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HOLDME
Request from someone in need of cuddling
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
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DRAGARTIST
Queen, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
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TEACHES
Shows some class, maybe?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
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CLOUD
Easy part of a sky in a jigsaw puzzle, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
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DYE
Easter egg need
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
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TOWEL
Poolside need
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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CARLOAD
Bunch of clowns, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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TNT
Boom operator's need?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
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CAMERA
Video meeting need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
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TEARY
In need of tissues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
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HELPUS
"We need assistance!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
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EGG
French toast need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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DOG
Walking buddy, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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ORNOT
"... but maybe I'm off base?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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PLEAD
Say "Guilty," maybe
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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SAYHI
Wave, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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DOSE
Shot in the arm, maybe?
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
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DEED
Property transfer need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
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CLIOS
Perks of big promotions, maybe?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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IWONTBITE
"No need to be afraid of me!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
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TEENIDOL
Minor star, maybe?
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
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SPY
Plant with a bug, maybe?
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
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TOMATO
Gazpacho need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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KNIT
Make a shawl, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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SEED
Growing need?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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WANT
Not quite need
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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OMITS
Forgets, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
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BECOOL
Desperate whisper to a parent in front of one's crush, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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ASHEN
Like a ghost ... or maybe a person who sees one
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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POLEDANCES
Performs at a strip club, maybe
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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RENNET
Cheesemaking need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
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HEM
Make shorter, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
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OAR
Rower's need
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
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JOKERS
Wild cards, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
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HEADER
"Memo" on a memo, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
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DAYONE
First words in a journal, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
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PREPPY
Dressed like an Eton student, maybe
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
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ASEA
On a cruise ship, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
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FAKESMILE
Something a customer service professional might need to wear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
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BICURIOUS
Open to experimenting romantically, maybe
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
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TEMP
Pop-up shop worker, maybe
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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SHADOW
Sundial need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
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UNDO
Click a backward arrow, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
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EVILS
Horror film subjects, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
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ROPE
Tug-of-war need
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
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NOCOMMENT
"I don't need to answer that"
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
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GETANTSY
Start to fidget, maybe
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
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RETD
Collecting Soc. Sec., maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
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COTE
Home on an apartment building's roof, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
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NOTCH
"Let's maybe take it down a __ or two"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
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REAGENT
Chemical synthesis need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
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GAS
Hybrid need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
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TYPO
Word underlined in red, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
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SAIL
Travel by yacht, maybe
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
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MOM
Parenting blog visitor, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
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ATTIC
Story accessed by ladder, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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ILOVEYOUSOMUCH
Heartfelt words on a Valentine's Day card, maybe
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
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SKEWERS
Kebab need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
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GLOVE
Baseball fielder's need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
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EGGS
Omelet need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
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TACO
Tuesday's dinner, maybe
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
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STREAM
Fly-fishing locale, maybe
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
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POLISCI
Future JD's major, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
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ECON
Future MBA's major, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
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SKEWER
Shish kebab need
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
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GUM
Bubble source, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
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YARN
Crochet need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
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GIN
Negroni need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
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NOLOSS
"I didn't need it anyway"
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
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EXIGENCY
Urgent need
Universal Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
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ADAPTER
International travel need, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
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RIPER
Leaving less of a bad taste, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
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ATE
Was full of beans, maybe?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
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EGGY
Yolk-filled, maybe
Universal Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
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OMIT
Conveniently leave out, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
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ICE
Raw bar need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
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SPED
Went a mile a minute, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
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RUSTED
Like a bike that's been left in the rain, maybe
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
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HASTEMAKESWASTE
"There's no need to rush!"
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
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BACON
"Smiley face breakfast" lips, maybe
Universal Crossword · Dec 26, 2025
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CARDHOLDER
Person with a lot of credit, maybe
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
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TAPE
Gift wrapping need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
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IGUESS
"Well, maybe"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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CLUE
Fingerprint, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
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UNLET
Still in need of tenants
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
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GOPRO
Device on a snowboarder's helmet, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
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PRANK
Foul call, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
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ASKAROUND
Do a temperature check, maybe
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
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CHEMICAL
Substance in an Erlenmeyer flask, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
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TAGSALE
Event after spring cleaning, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
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LASTROW
Spot for the cheapest seats in the house, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
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HAM
Meat in a yuletide meal, maybe
Universal Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
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APNEA
Snorer's affliction, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
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SOCANI
Boaster's retort, maybe
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
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TURN
Time to roll the dice, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
5%
GOGETTERS
Folks described as having type A personalities, maybe
Universal Crossword · Nov 29, 2025
5%
TAKEAFEWDAYSOFF
"You need some time away from work," and how to make the starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
5%
EARLINESS
Tendency of an eager beaver, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
5%
SWITCHING
With 60-Across, reason for going back to college, maybe ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
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POORER
More in need
Universal Crossword · Nov 24, 2025
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PLUNGE
Cold water entry, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
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FAKEPLANT
One doesn't need watering
Universal Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
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WARN
Growl at, maybe
Universal Crossword · Nov 22, 2025
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SKIS
Gear on a roof rack in Vail, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
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OHWEVEMET
"No need to introduce us"
Universal Crossword · Nov 15, 2025
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TENS
Change for a 20, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
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DSL
Home www hookup, maybe
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
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OLE
World Cup "Score!," maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
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PTSD
Vet's condition, maybe
Universal Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
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BITTER
Like dark chocolate, maybe
Universal Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
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NOTV
Family dinner rule, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
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WELLSEE
"Maybe, maybe not"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
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DEN
Room for movie night, maybe
Universal Crossword · Oct 26, 2025
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DEICE
Spread salt on, maybe
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
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MYTH
Piece of folklore, maybe
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
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OMEN
Dark cloud, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
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EARS
You need them to listen!
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
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TMI
Brief "I don't need the details!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2025
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AWORD
"We need to talk"
Universal Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
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BROKE
In need of change?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
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DMS
Hits up on Insta, maybe
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
5%
DONTLETMEFORGET
"I'll need a reminder"
Universal Crossword · Oct 12, 2025
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FINALNOTICE
Recourse before pursuing legal action, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
5%
DECAFMOCHA
Evening chocolaty drink, maybe
Universal Crossword · Oct 7, 2025
1%
SEW
Use a needle and thread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
TAINTEDGLASS
Tumbler that needs a deep clean?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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PEELER
Kitchen tool needed for some potato dishes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
1%
COALSTOVE
Potbelly that needs constant feeding?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
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MUSICTOMYEARS
"Just the news I needed!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
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TENSE
On pins and needles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
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WHATAMESS
"This place needs cleaning!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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RISETOFAME
Get huge?
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
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EYEBROWWAX
Product needed for some hair removal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
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TOSPARE
More than is needed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
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TATTED
Obviously a fan of needlework?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
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TATS
Pics made with needles
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
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CONSOLEBENEFICIARY
One who makes a huge profit in the gaming industry?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
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LSD
Drug needed for some trips
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
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WARM
Like some friendly hugs or firm handshakes
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
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IDS
TSA checkpoint needs
Universal Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
1%
TISSUES
Allergy season needs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
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SEWS
Uses needle and thread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
1%
MODEM
Device needed to surf the web
Universal Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
1%
OVA
In vitro fertilization needs
Universal Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
1%
EDEN
Garden that needs no improvement
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
1%
MALLETS
Vibraphonist's needs
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
1%
CROCHETHOOK
Tool needed for some needlecraft
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
1%
STANS
Is a huge fan of, in slang
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
1%
SOURDOUGH
*Bread that needs a starter
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
1%
LSDTABS
Papers needed for some trips?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "In need of a hug, maybe" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 194 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SAD (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "In need of a hug, maybe"?
The best answer for "In need of a hug, maybe" is SAD with 3 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "In need of a hug, maybe" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on February 1, 2025.
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