"... because we need the ___" (classic punchline) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue "... because we need the ___" (classic punchline) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EGGS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EGGS "... because we need the ___" (classic punchline) (4)
6% AWORD "We need to talk" (5) New York Times Jan 7, 2026
6% ONEEGG "Because in France, ____ is un oeuf", joke punchline (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 7, 2025
5% SPAREUS "We don't need these details!" (7) USA Today Jan 21, 2026
5% MAME "We Need a Little Christmas" musical (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 13, 2026
5% OWESTO Has because of (6) Eugene Sheffer Jan 9, 2026
5% GETIT Question after a punchline (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 31, 2025
5% HERE "__ we are!" (4) Commuter Dec 9, 2025
5% STEW "Irish ____ in the name of the law", joke punchline (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 5, 2025
5% ASS Because first of straw is needed for beast of burden (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 22, 2025
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