Needed (9)
'needed' is the definition.
(I know that needed can be written as required)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for required that I've seen before include "Needed" , "Essential, compulsory" , "Not optional" .)
'needed' is the definition.
('want' can be a synonym of 'need')
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for wanted that I've seen before include "Desired or wished for" , "Required, needed" , "Lacked; type of police poster" , "Wished-for" , "sought by police?" .)
'needed' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for lacked that I've seen before include "Was without something needed" , "Was deficient in" , "Was without, wanted" .)
'needed' is the definition.
(similar in meaning)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for necessary that I've seen before include "Needful" , "Essential or unavoidable" , "the money?" , "Absolutely essential" , "Inescapable" .)