The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word THIRST , but the solution may also be LUST which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Ardent desire crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| THIRST | 50 % | 6 |
| LUST | 38 % | 4 |
| ZEAL | 13 % | 4 |
Why may LUST be the right solution?
"LUST" is the right answer because it means a strong and passionate desire for something or someone, typically of a sexual nature. It fits the clue "ardent desire" perfectly.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ardent desire
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- longing
- yearning
- craving
- pining
- ache
- dear
- severity
- harshly
- cruel
- severely
- harshness
- hardly
Crossword Answer definitions
THIRST noun- A sensation of dryness in the throat associated with a craving for liquids, produced by deprivation of drink, or by some other cause (such as fear, excitement, etc.) which spots the secretion of the pharyngeal mucous membrane
- The condition producing the sensation of thirst.
- A want and eager desire (for something); a craving or longing.
- Sexual lust
- To be thirsty.
- (usually followed by "for") To desire vehemently.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result THIRST
More clues leading to the result LUST
- Irving Stone's "__ for Life"
- Craving
- Passionate desire
- Deadly sin
- Lasciviousness
- Overpowering passion
- Libidinous yen
- Want only wantonly
- Unseemly want
- Be like a lecher