More than is needed Crossword Clue

We have the 7-letter answer for More than is needed crossword clue, last seen in the LA Times Crossword January 20, 2026 puzzle. Sometimes we all need some help finding the answer!

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

NEEDED (adjective)
1. necessary for relief or supply
MORE (adjective)
1. (comparative of `much’ used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
2. (comparative of `many’ used with count nouns) quantifier meaning greater in number
MORE (noun)
1. English statesman who opposed Henry VIII’s divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state
MORE (adverb)
1. used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs

Hint 2: Anagram

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More LA Times Crossword (1/20/2026) Answers

Across

1. Facing attack from all sides

6. Getup

10. Target's target, for one

14. Well done!

15. Double-reed woodwind

16. Each, informally

17. Uses as evidence in a research paper

18. Run a rag over

19. Tuckered out

20. Trousers with tool-carrying pockets and loops

23. Elite squads

24. Bubble source, maybe

25. ___ Lanka

26. Give up, in an idiom

30. "So glad I don't have to deal with that"

35. Broke bread

36. Amazement

37. "By __ way ... "

38. Goal of meditation, perhaps

45. Lifestyle brand with origins in surf culture

46. "Yeah, right"

47. Liquor in a bee's knees cocktail

48. Fitting measurement

51. Backpedaled, or what's found in 20-, 30-, and 38-Across

56. Desertlike

57. Layered cookie

58. Whirlpool subsidiary

60. __ de gallo: salsa choice

61. "Hot To Go!" singer Chappell

62. Resonates, as a successful joke

63. Witnessed

64. IDs that never begin with 666

65. Punctuation in a web address

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Down

1. "EastEnders" airer

2. Oldest child on "The Goldbergs"

3. Occupied, as a diner booth

4. "Into Thin Air" mountain peak

6. Bridal shop selections

7. "You haven't changed __"

8. Tire swing line

9. Potbelly

10. Ritchie Valens hit

11. Doing business

12. Farm animal in some yoga classes

13. Makes a choice

21. Dubai dignitary

22. "How Long" singer Charlie

26. Prompted on stage

27. Against

28. If u ask me

29. Many a promgoer

30. Big blast

31. At Last singer James

32. Arctic seabird

33. Crochet need

34. Be behind, in a way

39. Spurred to action

40. Tend to risotto

41. Motion detectors for automatic doors

42. Yeah try again

43. (Informal) clothing

44. Rising current of warm air

48. Significant figures

49. Yoga pose

50. Fixes

51. Hard knocks

52. Source of Buffalo's lake-effect snow

53. Moral shortcoming

54. Cupid's counterpart

55. Academic administrator with a list

59. Barbecue residue

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