Barbecue need is a term used to describe the items necessary for a successful outdoor barbecue. The crossword solutions for the term include SAUCE (5 letters), SPIT (4 letters), GRILL (5 letters), COALS (5 letters), RIBS (4 letters), EMBER (5 letters), CHARCOAL (8 letters), and PATIO (5 letters). SAUCE is a condiment used to add flavor to food, while a SPIT is a metal rod used to hold food over a fire. A GRILL is a cooking device used to cook food over an open flame, while coals are pieces of burned wood used to fuel a fire. RIBS are a type of meat that is often cooked over a fire, while an EMBER is a glowing piece of coal or wood. CHARCOAL is a type of fuel made from burning wood, and a PATIO is an outdoor space used for entertaining.