These answers for “Desire” are taken from solved puzzles that used similar language, offering a focused list that’s already been linked to clues like the one you’re solving.
Answer List:
- COVET
- WANT
- YEN
- LUST
- URGE
- WISH
- WILL
- ASPIRE
- LONGING
- HOPEFOR
- YEARNING
- ENVY
- CRAVE
- APPETITE
- HOPE
- ITCH
- YEARN
- THIRST
- HUNGER
- LONG
Synonyms and Definitions
WANT
- Synonyms: deficiency, deprivation, lack, need, neediness, privation, require, wish, wishing
YEN
- Synonyms: ache, hankering, languish, pine, yearn
LUST
- Synonyms: crave, hunger, lecherousness, lustfulness, luxuria, starve, thirst
- Definition: an intense longing for sexual activity
URGE
- Synonyms: advocate, barrack, cheer, exhort, impulse, inspire, itch, pep up, press, recommend, root on, urge on
- Definition: a natural impulse
WISH
- Synonyms: bid, care, compliments, indirect request, like, regard, want, wish well
WILL
- Synonyms: bequeath, leave, testament, volition
ASPIRE
- Synonyms: aim, draw a bead on, shoot for
LONGING
- Synonyms: hanker, hungriness, long, yearning
YEARNING
- Synonyms: longing, yen
ENVY
- Synonyms: begrudge, enviousness, invidia
CRAVE
- Synonyms: lust
APPETITE
- Synonyms: appetence, appetency
HOPE
- Synonyms: go for, promise, trust
ITCH
- Synonyms: itchiness, itching, rub, scabies, scratch, spoil, urge
THIRST
- Synonyms: thirstiness
HUNGER
- Synonyms: famish
LONG
- Synonyms: farseeing, farsighted, foresighted, foresightful, longsighted, prospicient, recollective, retentive, tenacious
These answers also appear in the following pages:
- COVET also appears as an answer in Yearn for crossword clue 4, 5 and 6 letters.
- COVET also appears as an answer in Long for crossword clue 4, 5, 6 and 10 letters.
- WANT also appears as an answer in Require crossword clue 4, 6, 7, 8 and 11 letters.
- YEN also appears as an answer in Strong desire crossword clue 3, 4, 6, 7 and 8 letters.
- YEN also appears as an answer in Urge crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 9 letters.