A yearning to do something, usually unwise Crossword Clue

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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CACOETHES A yearning to do something, usually unwise (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 11, 2021
6% USE Do something with (3) Newsday Apr 8, 2026
6% YENS Yearnings (4) USA Today Apr 4, 2026
6% ACT Do something (3) Thomas Joseph Mar 28, 2026
6% LONGS Yearns (5) Commuter Mar 3, 2026
5% GAS Oxygen, usually (3) USA Today Apr 21, 2026
5% YEN Yearning for currency (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Apr 18, 2026
5% METHOD Way of doing something (6) USA Today Apr 17, 2026
5% ACHE Yearn (4) (4) Mirror Quick Apr 11, 2026
5% NORM The usual (4) Newsday Apr 10, 2026

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