The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word AVID , but the solution may also be AGOG which is one of the most recent solution (2025 in New York Times).
Eager crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AVID | 45 % | 4 |
| AGOG | 32 % | 4 |
| KEEN | 7 % | 4 |
| ATHIRST | 4 % | 7 |
| ARDENT | 2 % | 6 |
| ANTSY | 1 % | 5 |
| GUNGHO | 1 % | 6 |
| ONTIPTOE | 1 % | 8 |
| HOTTOTROT | 1 % | 9 |
| DYING | 1 % | 5 |
| INTENT | 1 % | 6 |
| RARING | 1 % | 6 |
| AFIRE | 1 % | 5 |
| ITCHY | 1 % | 5 |
| BUSHYTAILED | 0 % | 11 |
| ZEALOUS | 0 % | 7 |
| RARINGTOGO | 0 % | 10 |
| ONEDGE | 0 % | 6 |
| RARINTOGO | 0 % | 9 |
Why may KEEN be the right solution?
The word "keen" means to be enthusiastic or eager about something. Therefore, it is the right solution for the clue "eager".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Eager
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- avid
- raring
- zealous
- enthusiastic
- eagre
- overeager
- great
- impatient
- anxious
- bore
- dying
- hot
Crossword Answer definitions
AVID adjective- Enthusiastic; keen; eager; showing great interest in something or desire to do something
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 AVID
More clues leading to the result AGOG
- Atwitter
- Bug-eyed
- Excited
- Full of keen anticipation.
- Het up
- Wide-eyed
- Eager
- Eyes-a-poppin'
- Frenzied
- Full of anticipation
More clues leading to the result KEEN
- Intellectually sharp
- Loud wail
- Sharp
- Peachy-__
- Sharp as a tack
- Sharp-edged
- Splendid, slangily
- Discerning
- Highly developed
- Peachy ___
More clues leading to the result ATHIRST
More clues leading to the result ARDENT
- Passionate
- Extremely enthusiastic
- Zealous
- Intense
- Very enthusiastic
- Gung-ho
- Burning with passion
- Full of passion
- Burning
- Hot-blooded
More clues leading to the result ANTSY
- On edge
- Fidgety
- Eager
- Eager to get moving
- Edgy
- Ready to move onto the next thing
- Unable to sit still
- Uncomfortable
- Anxious
- Chomping at the bit
More clues leading to the result GUNGHO
- Rah-rah
- Loanword that means "cooperative work group" in Chinese
- Zealous
- EAGER
- Enthusiastic
- Fired up
- Very eager
- Wholeheartedly enthusiastic
- Work together: Chinese.
- Enthusiastic cry
More clues leading to the result ONTIPTOE
- Quietly
- Quiet way to walk
- Eager
- With heels off the ground
- Walking quietly
- Moving sneakily
- How ballerinas dance
- Walking daintily
- Cautiously
- Stealthily
More clues leading to the result HOTTOTROT
- Eager to get started
- Eager and then some
- Very eager
- More than eager
- Ready for action
- Really eager
- Eager
- Turned on
- Especially eager
- Ready and eager
More clues leading to the result DYING
- "___ is for fools. Amateurs."
- On the way out
- Obsolescent
- Stand-up comic's fear
- Ira Levin's "A Kiss Before ___"
- Going out, as a fire
- Bombing, as a comedian
- Performing very badly, as a comedian
- Flopping, as a business
- Eager
More clues leading to the result INTENT
- Firmly fixed
- Purpose
- Letter of ___
- Meaning
- Key concept in criminal law
- Aim
- Object
- With great focus
- Concentrated
- Objective
More clues leading to the result RARING
- Full of eagerness
- "___ to go" (gung-ho)
- ___ to go
- ___ to go (eager)
- Eager (to go)
- __ to go: psyched
- Ready and eager
- Very eager
- Anxious
- __ to go (eager)
More clues leading to the result AFIRE
- Flaming
- Intensely interested
- Like a house __ (speedily)
- Lit
- All lit up
- Burning
- In flames
- Blazing
- Greatly excited
- Eager and excited
More clues leading to the result ITCHY
- LIke dandruff
- Scratchy's foe on "The Simpsons"
- Poison ivy rash feature
- Raring to go
- Restless
- Wool sweater, perhaps
- Wanting to move
- Pruritic
- Like a trigger finger?
- Like dry skin
More clues leading to the result BUSHYTAILED
More clues leading to the result ZEALOUS
More clues leading to the result RARINGTOGO
More clues leading to the result ONEDGE
- Tense
- Irritable
- Very nervous
- Not heads or tails
- Liable to blow up
- Really anxious
- Unable to relax
- Uptight
- Tense or impatient
- Jittery