Long for. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Long for featured in LA Times Daily puzzle on September 1, 2026. We have found 44 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is COVET.

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13 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
COVET Long for (5) LA Times Daily Sep 1, 2026
YEARN Long (for) (5) New York Times May 18, 2026
WANT Long for (4) Universal May 11, 2026
ACHE Long (for) (4) The Telegraph Mini Apr 25, 2026
HANKER Long (for) (6) New York Times Mar 29, 2026
CRAVE Long for (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 26, 2025
PINE Long (for) (4) The Telegraph Quick Jun 22, 2025
MISS Long for (4) USA Today Oct 1, 2024
DESIRE Long for (6) USA Today Oct 20, 2022
WISH Long (for) (4) Premier Sunday May 24, 2020

31 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
28% AGO Long, long __ (3) Commuter Jul 2, 2026
27% EON Long long long long long long long time (3)
26% EONS Long, long periods (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 4, 2026
26% YENS Longings (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 3, 2026
26% ACHING Longing (for) (6) Premier Sunday Aug 2, 2026
26% EXTENDED Long (8) The Times Sunday Concise Aug 2, 2026
26% PINED Longed (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jul 19, 2026
26% YEN Longing (3) Eugene Sheffer Jul 18, 2026
25% LUSTS Longs (for) (5) New York Times Jun 10, 2026
25% TIMEIMMEMORIAL Long, long, long ago. (14)

Clues for The LA Times Daily Puzzle on September 1, 2026

Long for. Crossword Clue
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In this clue, "Long (for)", the word "Long" serves as a hint that we are looking for a word related to a strong desire or yearning. The answer "ACHE" fits perfectly as it signifies a deep, persistent feeling of wanting something. So, in the context of the clue, "Long (for)", the answer "ACHE" captures the essence of yearning or desiring something strongly.