Scavenger longing to occupy hot area Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HYENA Scavenger longing to occupy hot area (5) The Times Cryptic Aug 17, 2023
3% INHABIT Occupy (7) Puzzler Backwords Oct 14, 2025
3% FILL Occupy (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 29, 2025
3% NAIVE Green area of church the setter occupies (5) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 26, 2025
3% SATAT Occupied, as a hot desk (5) LA Times Daily Sep 25, 2025
3% HYENAS "Laughing" scavengers (6) USA Today Sep 24, 2025
3% INUSE Occupied (5) Universal Sep 7, 2025
3% CONDOR Patagonian scavenger (6) Newsday Sep 6, 2025
2% CRAVE Long for (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 26, 2025
2% YEARN Long (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 23, 2025

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