If “Strong desire” has stalled your progress, these answers are drawn from known crossword matches where the same or very similar clue wording led to successful solutions.
Likely Answers:
- URGE
- THIRST
- CRAVING
- LUST
- ITCH
- LONGING
- YEN
- HOPE
- ITCHING
- LIBIDO
- NEED
- YEARNING
Synonyms and Definitions
URGE
- Synonyms: advocate, barrack, cheer, exhort, impulse, inspire, itch, pep up, press, recommend, root on, urge on
- Definition: a natural impulse
THIRST
- Synonyms: crave, hunger, hungriness, lust, starve, thirstiness
CRAVING
- Synonyms: thirst
LUST
- Synonyms: lecherousness, lustfulness, luxuria
- Definition: an intense longing for sexual activity
ITCH
- Synonyms: itchiness, itching, rub, scabies, scratch, spoil, urge
LONGING
- Synonyms: hanker, long, yearn, yearning
YEN
- Synonyms: ache, hankering, languish, pine
HOPE
- Synonyms: desire, go for, promise, trust
NEED
- Synonyms: ask, call for, demand, indigence, involve, motivation, motive, necessitate, pauperism, pauperization, penury, postulate, require, take, want
YEARNING
- Synonyms: longing, yen
These answers also appear in the following pages:
- URGE also appears as an answer in Stimulate crossword clue 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 letters.
- URGE also appears as an answer in Incite crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 9 letters.
- URGE also appears as an answer in Drive crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 10 letters.
- URGE also appears as an answer in Implore crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 10 letters.
- URGE also appears as an answer in Instigate crossword clue 4, 5 and 6 letters.