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| 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a yearning for something or to do something | ||||
| 98% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state • an inclination to want things • something that is desired verb • feel or have a desire for; want strongly • expect and wish • express a desire for | ||||
| 97% | 9 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a force that moves something along • the act of applying force suddenly | ||||
Strong Urge
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HANKERING which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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HANKERING
Updated: May 10, 2025
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| New York Times11 May 2025 | Down 41 | |
| Telegraph Cross Atlantic07 Sep 2024 | Down 43 | |
| New York Times27 Oct 2021 | Down 11 | |
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