Desire or craving Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Desire or craving last seen in Telegraph Quick 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is YEN.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% YEN Desire or craving (3) The Telegraph Quick Aug 24, 2022
35% YEARNED Desired strongly, craved (7)
35% URGE Strong desire or craving (4)
31% COVETED Greatly desired and craved for. (7) (7)
28% HUNGER Strong desire or craving for food (6) (6)
4% ACHE Crave, with "for" (4) New York Times Nov 19, 2025
4% DESIRES Craves (7) Commuter Nov 14, 2025
4% THIRST Craving (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 8, 2025
3% MEAT Carnivore's craving (4) USA Today Quick Nov 29, 2025
3% WANT Desire (4) (4) Mirror Quick Nov 28, 2025

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In the world of crosswords, "YEN" is a term often used to signify a strong desire or craving. It originates from the Japanese currency, where a yen symbolizes a unit of monetary value. In the context of the clue, "YEN" cleverly hints at a strong longing or yearning for something, making it a common and versatile word in crossword puzzles.