The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word YEARN , but the solution may also be JONES which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in New York Times).
Crave, with "for" crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| YEARN | 25 % | 5 |
| LUST | 25 % | 4 |
| HANKER | 25 % | 6 |
| JONES | 13 % | 5 |
| STARVE | 13 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Crave, with "for"
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- craved
- craving
- desire
- hanker
- hunger
- long
- lust
- need
- starve
- want
- yearn
- yen
Crossword Answer definitions
YEARN verb- To long, have a strong desire (for something).
- To long for something in the past with melancholy, nostalgically.
- To have strong feelings of love, sympathy, affection, etc. (toward someone).
- To be pained or distressed; to grieve; to mourn.
- To pain; to grieve; to vex.
- To curdle, as milk.
- Yearning; yen.
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 YEARN
- Long
- Long for
- Feel a longing
- Want badly
- Hanker after, with "for"
- Harbor longings
- Long (for)
- Feel nostalgia, e.g.
- Pine
- Have a hankering
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
More clues leading to the result HANKER
- Long
- Yearn
- Desire strongly (with "for")
- Yearn (for)
- Crave.
- Yearn for.
- Yearn.
- Long for
- Crave, with "for"
- Have a yen (for)
More clues leading to the result JONES
- "From Here to Eternity" novelist
- Storied Casey
- "Animal Farm" farmer
- "Mother" of labor
- Sharp craving
- Addictive craving
- Archaeology professor of filmdom
- Buck or Chuck
- Smith's "Men in Black" costar
- Davy or Casey