Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 97% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 96% | 3 | Exact Match! | |
3 | 95% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
Desire Crossword Clue
Check other possible answers below.
Best Possible Answers
About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "YEARNING" which means:
- noun
- • Prolonged unfulfilled desire or need verb
- • To long, have a strong desire (for something).
- • To long for something in the past with melancholy, nostalgically.
- • To have strong feelings of love, sympathy, affection, etc. (toward someone).
- • To be pained or distressed; to grieve; to mourn.
- • To pain; to grieve; to vex.
- • To curdle, as milk.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She had a yearning to travel the world."
- • "His yearning for success drove him to work hard."
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Quick crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Manicurist’s toolIt’s a tip
T S Eliot’s cruellest month
Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
---|---|---|
The Guardian Quick24 May 2024 | Across 17 | |
Telegraph Cross Atlantic28 Apr 2024 | Down 24 | |
The Guardian Quick27 Apr 2024 | Across 19 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
|
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
---|---|---|
1 | Eye her with desire
New York Times -
13 Oct 1985 | New York Times / 13 Oct 1985 |
2 | His exploration expeditions were also motivated by a desire for trade | |
3 | Impulsive desire
New York Times -
22 May 2022 | New York Times / 22 May 2022 |
4 | Loss of interest or desire | |
5 | No desire for top ranking salary without the first two
The Guardian Quiptic -
04 Oct 2004 | The Guardian Quiptic / 04 Oct 2004 |
6 | Rich and hip, those people desire nothing in recession
The Guardian Cryptic -
04 Sep 2015 | The Guardian Cryptic / 04 Sep 2015 |
7 | Sudden desire
The Guardian Quick -
21 Sep 2018 | The Guardian Quick / 21 Sep 2018 |