The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word … HOTS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
A strong attraction, with “the” crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| … HOTS | 100 % | 8 | 
Why may HOTS be the right solution?
The answer is "HOTS" because it is a common phrase that means a strong attraction or intense desire. It fits the clue "A strong attraction, with 'the'" as it implies a specific, singular attraction.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: A strong attraction, with “the”
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- tug
 - affinity
 - call
 - love
 - moe
 - chemistry
 - crush
 - desire
 - hot
 - lover
 - desired
 - desiring
 
Crossword Answer definitions
… HOTS verb- (with up) To heat; to make or become hot.
 - (with up) To become lively or exciting.
 
- A condition of physical attraction toward (for) someone.
 
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