Answer: licenses

AnswerCrossword Clue
LICENSESWedding needs
LICENSESQuacks' lacks
LICENSESItems in hunters' wallets
LICENSESPermits
LICENSESCartoonist's income sources, perhaps
LICENSESFisherman's necessities.
LICENSESDrivers' needs
LICENSESTown Hall paperwork
licensesA permit from an authority to own or use something, do a particular thing, or carry on a trade (esp. in alcoholic beverages)
licensesA reason or excuse to do something wrong or excessive
licensesA writer's or artist's freedom to deviate from fact or from conventions such as grammar, meter, or perspective, for effect
licensesLICENSE, to issue or grant authoritative permission to, also LICENCE
licensesFormal or official permission to do something
licensesFreedom to behave as one wishes, esp. in a way that results in excessive or unacceptable behavior