Clues for the word "DESIRE"
We've had 77 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 220 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on March 12, 2025.
Definition of desire
- v. t. - To long for; to wish for earnestly; to covet.
- v. t. - To express a wish for; to entreat; to request.
- v. t. - To require; to demand; to claim.
- v. t. - To miss; to regret.
- v. t. - The natural longing that is excited by the enjoyment or the thought of any good, and impels to action or effort its continuance or possession; an eager wish to obtain or enjoy.
- v. t. - An expressed wish; a request; petition.
- v. t. - Anything which is desired; an object of longing.
- v. t. - Excessive or morbid longing; lust; appetite.
- v. t. - Grief; regret.
Referring Clues
- Really fancy
- Longing
- Want
- It's often burning
- Covet
- It may be burning
- Hunger
- Getting a raise, maybe
- Fancy
- Hanker for
- See 5-Down
- Craving
- Set one's heart on
- Long for
- Soap ingredient?
- Yen
- Bob Dylan album with the song "Hurricane"
- Start of an O'Neill title
- New Orleans streetcar
- Crave
- Wish for
- It's sometimes burning
- Streetcar name?
- Name of Tennessee's streetcar
- Appetite
- O'Neill title starter
- Yearn for
- Tennessee Williams "streetcar"
- U2 hit of 1988
- Streetcar named______
- Wish
- Lust after
- Urge
- Have a yen for
- Hunger for
- Strong longing
- Yearning
- Expressed wish
- More than want
- Hankering
- Found under the elms?
- Passion
- Wish to have
- "Hots"
- Aspiration
- Sexual craving
- Lust
- Crave or want
- U2 "Rattle and Hum" hit
- Want strongly
- Longing to push teacher into the river
- This appetite is unusual in wild deer
- The urge to shove teacher into the river
- Want a Dylan album?
- Want to drop teacher into river
- Wish or long for
- "Burning" thing
- State of want
- Longing for a boy with passion
- Lust of French father
- Emotional exigency
- Passion for teacher's indeed unending
- Drugs blocking awful feeling of lover
- Urge to chuck teacher into the river
- A half dead stallion has a certain need
- Itch
- See 23
- Want Father Edward to come back at first
- Name a streetcar if you wish
- "The ___ of the moth for the star": Shelley
- Want to reshuffle the side again
- The wish of one hiding in the matted reeds
- Top 10 U2 song from "Rattle and Hum"
- Passionate feeling
- A strong one may be burning
- "Burning" feeling
- Strong urge
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 12, 2025
- USA Today - January 31, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - January 29, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - January 23, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 22, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - November 20, 2024
- Daily American - November 06, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 29, 2024
- New York Times - August 13, 2024
- USA Today - July 31, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - June 26, 2024
- USA Today - May 12, 2024
- New York Times - May 10, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - May 08, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - April 03, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - March 24, 2024
- Mirror Daily - February 29, 2024
- Daily Quick - February 29, 2024
- Mirror Daily - February 25, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - February 14, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - December 14, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - December 13, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - November 30, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 06, 2023
- Mirror Daily - October 26, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - October 02, 2023
- Mirror Daily - September 24, 2023
- Mirror Daily - September 01, 2023
- Daily American - August 17, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - August 16, 2023
- And in 190 more crossword puzzles...