| 100% | DOMEASOLID | 10 | "I need a favor from you" |
| 62% | DOMEASOLID | 10 | "I need a favor . . ." |
| 61% | DRAW | 4 | "Do I need to ___ you a picture?" |
| 61% | MAP | 3 | "Do I need to draw you a ___?" |
| 58% | DRAW | 4 | "Do I need to __ you a map?" |
| 57% | APE | 3 | You (or me), from a biological point of view |
| 56% | ALE | 3 | "Think I need a ginger ___" (lyric from Katy Perry's "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)") |
| 54% | HELP | 4 | "May I ___ you?" (offer from one on a information desk) |
| 54% | COMEGETME | 9 | "I need a ride home from school" (3 wds.) |
| 52% | FRIENDREQUEST | 13 | "Can you do me a favor?" |
| 52% | HITSUP | 6 | Asks a favor from |
| 52% | LIFT | 4 | "Need a ___?" ("Can I give you a ride?") |
| 51% | BRR | 3 | "Yikes, I need a sweater!" |
| 51% | DIP | 3 | "When I ___, you ___, we ___" (lyric from a Freak Nasty hit) |
| 51% | THAT | 4 | "Anything ___ you need, you know, it's only a touch away" (song lyric from 1989) |
| 51% | NUMB | 4 | "I've become so ___, I can't feel you there..." (words from a Linkin Park hit) |
| 51% | THAT | 4 | "I get ___ drunk sex feeling, yeah, when I'm with you" (lyric from a 2012 song) |
| 50% | ASK | 3 | "May I ___ you for a favor?" |
| 49% | BOAT | 4 | "You're gonna need a bigger ___" (line from "Jaws") |
| 49% | DOOR | 4 | I am what you hang a mistletoe from |
| 49% | AMAP | 4 | "Do I need to draw you ___?" |
| 49% | AMAP | 4 | "Do I need to draw you —?" |
| 48% | INDEED | 6 | Job listings website founded in 2004, the year I graduated from college and needed to find a job |
| 48% | LEOSAYER | 8 | "When I Need You" singer |
| 47% | FUNNYTHING | 10 | 41-Across single from 28-Across that begins, "Do you mind if I wild out / A little?" (2 wds.) |
| 47% | SAYER | 5 | "When I Need You" singer Leo |
| 47% | SAYER | 5 | “When I Need You” singer Leo |
| 47% | BRB | 3 | "I need to step away from the conversation for a second," in a text |
| 47% | WORMS | 5 | "All you need to do is follow the ___," lyric from a 1979 Pink Floyd song from the album "The Wall" |