| Needing straightening | 21 |
| Needing stocking, as a shelf | 28 |
| Needing stitches | 16 |
| Needing spicing | 15 |
| Needing spice | 13 |
| Needing some water | 18 |
| Needing some sun | 16 |
| Needing some rubbing | 20 |
| Needing some kneading? | 22 |
| Needing some grub | 17 |
| Needing some color | 18 |
| Needing sign language, say | 26 |
| Needing sharpening | 18 |
| Needing shampoo, say | 20 |
| Needing serious help | 20 |
| Needing seasoning | 17 |
| Needing scrubbing | 17 |
| Needing scouring | 16 |
| Needing salt, perhaps | 21 |
| Needing road repair | 19 |
| Needing rescuing | 16 |
| Needing replenishment | 21 |
| Needing replacement parts | 25 |
| Needing repair | 14 |
| Needing relief | 14 |
| Needing refueling | 17 |
| Needing refinement | 18 |
| Needing realignment | 19 |
| Needing rain | 12 |
| Needing quick action | 20 |
| Needing quarters, perhaps | 25 |
| Needing psychiatric help | 24 |
| Needing practice in | 19 |
| Needing practice | 16 |
| Needing polishing | 17 |
| Needing patching | 16 |
| Needing patches | 15 |
| Needing parts | 13 |
| Needing oxygen | 14 |
| Needing overtime | 16 |
| Needing oil | 11 |
| Needing nourishment | 19 |
| Needing nothing | 15 |
| Needing no script: Abbr. | 24 |
| Needing no script | 17 |
| Needing no Rx | 13 |
| Needing no quarters | 19 |
| Needing no prescription: Abbr. | 30 |
| Needing no more | 15 |
| Needing no invitation | 21 |
| Needing no introduction | 23 |
| Needing neatening | 17 |
| Needing much financial help | 27 |
| Needing Mr. Fix-It | 18 |
| Needing more urgent attention | 29 |
| Needing more time? | 18 |
| Needing more time on the vine | 29 |
| Needing more time in the oven | 29 |
| Needing more time in the dryer | 30 |
| Needing more sleep, maybe | 25 |
| Needing more massaging | 22 |
| Needing more help | 17 |
| Needing more explanation | 24 |
| Needing money | 13 |
| Needing mending, maybe | 22 |
| Needing mending | 15 |
| Needing medicine | 16 |
| Needing medical care | 20 |
| Needing many hints | 18 |
| Needing lowering | 16 |
| Needing liquidation, probably | 29 |
| Needing liniment, e.g. | 22 |
| Needing liniment | 16 |
| Needing lenses, say | 19 |
| Needing laundering | 18 |
| Needing kneading? | 17 |
| Needing kneading, perhaps | 25 |
| Needing kneading, maybe | 23 |
| Needing kneading | 16 |
| Needing irrigation | 18 |
| Needing iron | 12 |
| Needing immediate attention | 27 |
| Needing ice, maybe | 18 |
| Needing hydration | 17 |
| Needing hospitalization, say | 28 |
| Needing hospital care | 21 |
| Needing hoeing, say | 19 |
| Needing help to walk, say | 25 |
| Needing help | 12 |
| Needing hand cream, maybe | 25 |
| Needing Grecian Formula | 23 |
| Needing fixing | 14 |
| Needing filling-in | 18 |
| Needing extra resources | 23 |
| Needing extra innings | 21 |
| Needing Dramamine, maybe | 24 |
| Needing documentation | 21 |
| Needing directions, say | 23 |
| Needing directions | 18 |
| Needing defrosting | 18 |