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% EXPECTANT Waiting for something (9) (9) The Guardian Quick Dec 13, 2025
5% EATEN Like turkeys at Christmas (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 12, 2025
5% ADORE Like something fierce? (5) The Washington Post Mini Dec 11, 2025
5% BACKUP "Wait, what did you just say?" (6) LA Times Daily Dec 10, 2025
5% DRUMROLLPLEASE "Wait for it ..." (14) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 6, 2025
5% DONTGO "Wait!" (6) Newsday Dec 5, 2025
5% TEEN Youth (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 4, 2025
5% SILENCE "In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the ___ of our friends" (7) The Atlantic Nov 27, 2025
5% NOTYET "Wait!" (6) New York Times Nov 26, 2025

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