Hanker (for) Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, July 8, 2024 · 13-Down
Appeared in 10 New York Times Crosswords between December 2002 and December 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 8, 2024 · 13-Down · 5 letters
YEARN0 of 5 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
desire strongly or persistently
verb
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5 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
Other answers seen for this clue
- Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between December 2004 and October 2005.DESIRE6 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, December 31, 2025.YEN3 lettersanswer page
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, January 28, 2019.PINE4 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, September 4, 2017.ACHE4 lettersanswer page
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