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Desires Crossword Clue

4 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, August 18, 2026 · 30-Down

Appeared in 23 New York Times Crosswords between January 1994 and August 2026.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 18, 2026 · 30-Down · 4 letters

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have a desire for something or someone who is not present; "She ached for a cigarette"; "I am pining for my lover"

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4 letters

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  • WANTS5 letters
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    Appeared in 4 New York Times Crosswords between December 1998 and May 2026.
  • LUSTS5 letters
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    Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between January 1994 and March 2000.

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