Meaning
Necessary; being required.
Etymology
Origin: Unknown
From need + -ed. The adjective is derived from the verb.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Antonyms
unneededobviate
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 21 recorded puzzles:
- 2026-09-04DAELNYZ
- 2026-08-02NACDEHL
- 2026-05-07NDUIEMZ
- 2026-03-11NWDTLEO
- 2025-12-26NAJDCEY
- 2025-11-03NDXUOEP
- 2025-10-08NADEUWX
- 2025-09-09NBELMDO
- 2025-02-22DYEWOHN
- 2025-02-03NDVIELY
- 2025-01-09EOHDFNA
- 2024-11-12NDEILMW
+9 earlier appearances in the archive.