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Longs (for) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Longs (for) last seen in LA Times Daily puzzle. We have found 45 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is YEARNS.
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Crossword Answer For Longs (for):
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14 Potential Answers:
Answer | Length | Source | Date |
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YEARNS Longs (for) | (6) | LA Times Daily | Jul 7, 2024 |
MISSES Longs for | (6) | Commuter | Apr 6, 2024 |
CRAVES Longs for | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Jul 14, 2023 |
YENS Longs (for) | (4) | New York Times | Aug 16, 2021 |
DESIRES Longs for | (7) | USA Today | Apr 8, 2021 |
COVETS Longs for | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Feb 19, 2018 |
ACHES Longs (for) | (5) | Newsday | Jan 24, 2016 |
PINES Longs (for) | (5) | New York Times | Aug 25, 2015 |
NEEDS Longs for | (5) | ||
HANKERS Longs (for) | (7) |
31 Similar Clues:
Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
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28% | AGO Long, long __ | (3) | Commuter | Aug 19, 2025 |
27% | EON Long long long long long long long time | (3) | ||
26% | ECLAIR Long longed-for cake | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 16, 2025 |
26% | YEN Longing | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 15, 2025 |
26% | PINING Longing (for) | (6) | New York Times Mini | Aug 23, 2025 |
26% | YEARN Long | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Aug 5, 2025 |
26% | URGES Longings | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Aug 4, 2025 |
25% | WONT "It ___ be long" | (4) | New York Times | Jul 8, 2025 |
25% | EONS A long, long, long time | (4) | USA Today | Oct 27, 2015 |
25% | TIMEIMMEMORIAL Long, long, long ago. | (14) |
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In this clue, "Longs for" is a hint that suggests a feeling of desire or yearning. The answer "MISSES" fits as it can mean both "longs for" and also refers to someone or something that is absent or not present. This dual meaning is a common technique in crossword clues to add a layer of wordplay and challenge to the puzzle.