"I need a hug" Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue “I need a hug” last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HOLDME.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOLDME “I need a hug” (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 18, 2023
8% LOLCAT "I FALLED. HUG PLZ." meme (6) Newsday Nov 29, 2025
8% STAT "I need 10 CCs, ___!" (4) USA Today Nov 20, 2025
8% SPAREME "I don't need to hear this!" (7) USA Today Nov 11, 2025
8% EWW "I so did not need to hear that!" (3) New York Times Nov 11, 2025
8% GIVEMESOMESPACE "I need time alone" (15) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 18, 2025
7% IMTO "If ___ work on this, I need some help": 2 wds. (4)
7% CODEINE Small company I need to distribute painkiller (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 27, 2025
7% CLAY Potter's need (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 27, 2025
7% MALLETS Vibraphonist's needs (7) Universal Nov 25, 2025

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