Desire
Crossword Clue and Answers
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We most recently saw this clue in Evening Standard Quick Crossword.
We deem Desire to be a VERY COMMON crossword clue as we've seen it more than 32 times in a variety of crossword publications.
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Publications
- Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Thursday, 18 Nov 2021
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Thursday, 21 Oct 2021
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Tuesday, 19 Oct 2021
- The Daily Mail Quick - Sunday, 3 Oct 2021
- The Guardian Quick - Wednesday, 15 Sep 2021
- Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Thursday, 9 Sep 2021
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Thursday, 22 Jul 2021
- The New York Times Crossword - Saturday, 3 Jul 2021
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Tuesday, 29 Jun 2021
- The Mirror Quick - Monday, 17 May 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Saturday, 15 May 2021
- The Mirror Classic - Saturday, 1 May 2021
Crossword Answers
2 letters
NI
A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion; used in alloys; occurs in pentlandite and smaltite and garnierite and millerite
3 letters
YEN
The basic unit of money in Japan; equal to 100 sen
4 letters
WANT
Anything that is necessary but lacking; "he had sufficient means to meet his simple needs"; "I tried to supply his wants"
HOPE
Someone (or something) on which expectations are centered; "he was their best hope for a victory"
NEED
The psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior; "we did not understand his motivation"; "he acted with the best of motives"
URGE
A strong restless desire; "why this urge to travel?"
WISH
The particular preference that you have; "it was his last wish"; "they should respect the wishes of the people"
ITCH
A strong restless desire; "why this urge to travel?"
LUST
Self-indulgent sexual desire (personified as one of the deadly sins)
EROS
A desire for sexual intimacy
WILL
The capability of conscious choice and decision and intention; "the exercise of their volition we construe as revolt"- George Meredith
ENVY
Spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins)
5 letters
FANCY
Something many people believe that is false; "they have the illusion that I am very wealthy"
TRUST
The trait of believing in the honesty and reliability of others; "the experience destroyed his trust and personal dignity"
YEARN
Have affection for; feel tenderness for
COVET
Wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person); "She covets her sister's house"
CRAVE
Plead or ask for earnestly
6 letters
THIRST
Strong desire for something (not food or drink); "a thirst for knowledge"; "hunger for affection"
RESIDE
Live (in a certain place); "She resides in Princeton"; "he occupies two rooms on the top floor"
ASPIRE
Have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
7 letters
WISHFOR
BURNING
The act of burning something; "the burning of leaves was prohibited by a town ordinance"
CRAVING
An intense desire for some particular thing
CAPRICE
A sudden desire; "he bought it on an impulse"
CONCEIT
An artistic device or effect; "the architect's brilliant conceit was to build the house around the tree"
COMMAND
Availability for use; "the materials at the command of the potters grew"
LONGING
Prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
PINEFOR
HOPEFOR
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APPETITE
A feeling of craving something; "an appetite for life"; "the object of life is to satisfy as many appetencies as possible"- Granville Hicks
YEARNING
Prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
9 letters
LUSTAFTER
Have a strong sexual desire for; "he is lusting after his secretary"