Ache (for) Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, February 17, 2025 · 27-Across
Appeared in 5 New York Times Crosswords between December 1994 and February 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 17, 2025 · 27-Across · 5 letters
YEARN0 of 5 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
have a desire for something or someone who is not present; "She ached for a cigarette"; "I am pining for my lover"
verb
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Known letters
5 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
Other answers seen for this clue
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, November 4, 2016.JONES5 lettersanswer page
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