Love and desire gripping student -- would that be wise? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OWLISH Love and desire gripping student -- would that be wise? (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 15, 2021
5% YEN Desire (3) The Telegraph Quick Jan 22, 2026
5% HOPES Desires (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 19, 2026
5% KAMA Hindu god of love and desire (4) Universal Jan 4, 2026
5% SEXY Desirable (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 18, 2025
5% EROS Greek god of love and desire (4)
5% WISH Desire (4) USA Today Quick Dec 10, 2025
4% ERNIE Wise in comedy (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 1, 2026
4% ADORE Love, love, love (5) New York Times Jan 29, 2026
4% SWOTS Studious students (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 29, 2026

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