Base negotiating amounts
The crossword clue "Base negotiating amounts" is answered by NEEDS, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 3 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
NEEDS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NEEDS answer page.
Used 8 times across 3 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for NEEDS
Every other clue in this collection answered by NEEDS, most used first.
- Requirements - used 138 times, most recently in 2026
- Requires - used 138 times, most recently in 2026
- Has to have - used 111 times, most recently in 2026
- Calls for - used 71 times, most recently in 2025
- Must-haves - used 63 times, most recently in 2026
- Can't do without - used 62 times, most recently in 2026
- Must have - used 56 times, most recently in 2026
- Essentials - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
- Requisites - used 36 times, most recently in 2018
- Cries out for - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Lacks - used 23 times, most recently in 2004
- Wants - used 23 times, most recently in 2006
- Necessities - used 21 times, most recently in 2022
- Can't live without - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Exigencies - used 17 times, most recently in 2024
- Demands - used 14 times, most recently in 2020
- More than wants - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Can't forgo - used 11 times, most recently in 2019
- Doesn't just want - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Prerequisites - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- They may be pressing - used 10 times, most recently in 2020
- Basic ___ - used 9 times, most recently in 2006
- Is lacking - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- More than desires - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
- Can't survive without - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- Desiderata - used 7 times, most recently in 2010
- Food, clothing, and shelter - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- Obligations - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Deficiencies - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
- Essential things - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Food and shelter, e.g. - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
- Food and shelter, for two - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
- It's good to meet them - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
- Necessary things - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Tiny amounts - IOTAS, used 67 times
- Prescribed amounts - DOSES, used 54 times
- Borscht base - BEETS, used 50 times
- In base eight - OCTAL, used 40 times
- Rx amounts - DOSES, used 40 times
- Small amounts - IOTAS, used 36 times
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