Waited for something like Christmas, as we did in our youth Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Waited for something like Christmas, as we did in our youth last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 15 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is COUNTEDTHEHOURS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COUNTEDTHEHOURS Waited for something like Christmas, as we did in our youth (15) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 29, 2019
5% GODOT "Waiting for __" (5) Commuter Oct 24, 2025
5% UGLY Like a Christmas sweater, perhaps (4) New York Times Mini Oct 19, 2025
5% KILLS __ time (does something while waiting) (5) Newsday Oct 13, 2025
5% ELECT In waiting (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 5, 2025
4% YET "Are we there ___?" (3)
4% JOLLY "A Holly ___ Christmas" (5) USA Today Nov 6, 2025
4% YOUNGER More youthful (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 4, 2025
4% SAEED ___ Jones, author of "How We Fight for Our Lives" (5) New York Times Nov 2, 2025
4% CAROL Christmas song (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 2, 2025

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