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Here is the answer for the crossword clue A yearning to do something, usually unwise last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CACOETHES.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CACOETHES A yearning to do something, usually unwise | (9) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Jul 11, 2021 |
| 6% | LONG Yearn (for) | (4) | Newsday | Dec 14, 2025 |
| 6% | MISS Yearn for | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Dec 10, 2025 |
| 6% | CRAVE Yearn for | (5) | Universal | Nov 20, 2025 |
| 6% | ACT Do something | (3) | LA Times Daily | Nov 19, 2025 |
| 5% | SHOPPING Something to do at Bluewater, perhaps * | (8) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 20, 2025 |
| 5% | PLAYALONEHAND Do something without help (4,1,4,4) | (13) | Puzzler | Dec 19, 2025 |
| 5% | COP Avoid doing something, with "out" | (3) | ||
| 5% | INSPIRES Fills with the urge to do something (8) | (8) | Mirror Classic | Dec 8, 2025 |
| 5% | THIRSTS Strong yearnings | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 6, 2025 |
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