Needed
/ˈniːdɪd/
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts6 letters
Definition of Needed
verb
- To have an absolute requirement for.
"Living things need water to survive."
- To want strongly; to feel that one must have something.
"After ten days of hiking, I needed a shower and a shave."
- (modal verb) To be obliged or required (to do something).
"You need not go if you don't want to."
- To be required; to be necessary.
- To be necessary (to someone).
Anagrams of Needed
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
n1
e1
e1
d2
e1
d2
Total: 8 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Needed
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Needed"
Needed is a 6-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Needed" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "needed" is a low-scoring word.