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Yearn For Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LONG which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LONG

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We think the answer is "LONG" which means:

    adjective
  • • Primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
  • • Primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified
  • • Good at remembering
  • • Holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices
  • • (of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration
  • adverb
  • • For an extended time or at a distant time
  • • For an extended distance
  • adjective satellite
  • • Of relatively great height
  • • Involving substantial risk
  • • Planning prudently for the future
  • • Having or being more than normal or necessary
  • verb
  • • Desire strongly or persistently
  • noun
  • • A long vowel.
  • • A long syllable.
  • • A note formerly used in music, one half the length of a large, twice that of a breve.
  • • A long integer variable, twice the size of an int, two or four times the size of a short, and half of a long long.
  • • An entity with a long position in an asset.
  • • A long-term investment.
  • • The long summer vacation at the english universities.
  • • Longitude

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He has long, wavy hair."
  • • "The road seemed unusually long."

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