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verb • desire strongly or persistently • have a desire for something or someone who is not present • have affection for; feel tenderness for | ||||
| 38% | 5 | Cloth spun from hand-spun yarn | ||
noun • a coarse homespun cotton cloth made in India | ||||
| 31% | 4 | Story that's spun out? | ||
noun • the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events • a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving verb • tell or spin a yarn | ||||
Long Spun Out Story Entertains European
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YEARN which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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YEARN
Updated: September 1, 2025
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