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| 2 | 37% | 6 | Describes someone who is overly dependent on others | |
| 3 | 32% | 5 | People who are overly clingy in relationships | |
Overly Clingy Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
NEEDY which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
NEEDY
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "NEEDY" which means:
- noun
- • Needy people collectively adjective satellite
- • Poor enough to need help from others
- • Demanding or needing attention, affection, or reassurance to an excessive degree adjective
- • In need; poor.
- • Desiring constant affirmation; lacking self-confidence.
- • Needful; necessary.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She donated her old clothes to the needy children."
- • "The organization provides assistance to needy families."
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| New York Times Mini29 Mar 2021 | Down 4 | |
| New York Times Mini06 Jun 2017 | Across 7 | |
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