The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word LONGED which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Had a burning desire crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LONGED | 100 % | 6 |
Why may LONGED be the right solution?
"Longed" means to have a strong, persistent desire for something. In the context of the clue "Had a burning desire," "longed" fits perfectly as it conveys the idea of a strong and intense yearning for something.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Had a burning desire
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- burn
- lust
- rage
- pyromania
- ambition
- stomach
- ardent
- fire
- fired
- fuel
- itch
- arson
Crossword Answer definitions
LONGED verb- To take a long position in.
- To await, aspire, desire greatly (something to occur or to be true)
- To be appropriate to, to pertain or belong to.
- To belong.
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