| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| PALER | Needing more sun |
| PALE | Needing some sun |
| DAMPISH | Needing more drying |
| SHORTHANDED | Needing more help |
| CLEARASMUD | Needing more explanation |
| EVEN | Needing more time? |
| INARUT | Needing more variety |
| ACHIER | Needing more massaging |
| SATED | Needing no more |
| DIRER | Needing more urgent attention |
| SOAPIER | Needing a more thorough rinse |
| RUNNY | Needing more flour, as dough |
| UNRIPE | Needing more time on the vine |
| UNDERDONE | Needing more time in the oven |
| DAMP | Needing more time in the dryer |
| QUARTERFINALIST | One needing three more wins to become champ |
