Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

Keen Desire Crossword Clue

There are 2 exact and 133 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is THIRST which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: THIRST

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
Expand?LettersAnswerClue
99%6Exact Match!
noun

• a physiological need to drink

• strong desire for something (not food or drink)

verb

• feel the need to drink

• have a craving, appetite, or great desire for

98%4Exact Match!
noun

• a strong sexual desire

• self-indulgent sexual desire (personified as one of the deadly sins)

verb

• have a craving, appetite, or great desire for

38%4 Showing strong interest or desire
noun

• a funeral lament sung with loud wailing

adjective satellite

• having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions

• intense or sharp

• excellent

• painful as if caused by a sharp instrument

• having a sharp cutting edge or point

verb

• express grief verbally

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a Telegraph Quick crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Copious
Place in custody
Sports official

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Quick11 Feb 2025 Across 14
New York Times12 Nov 1985 Down 28
New York Times03 Jul 1985 Down 53
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Similar Clues

ClueSource
1
"Peachy keen!"
New York Times - 12 May 2009
New York Times / 12 May 2009
2
Exhibiting a keen interest or desire
3
Keen (but jealous) judge leaves as last character’s taken on
The Guardian Quiptic - 23 Aug 2013
The Guardian Quiptic / 23 Aug 2013
4
Keen in desire
New York Times - 30 Nov 1990
New York Times / 30 Nov 1990
5
Keen on people chanting
The Guardian Cryptic - 19 Mar 2014
The Guardian Cryptic / 19 Mar 2014
6
Marked by a keen desire to hurt or destroy
7
Very keen
Telegraph Cross Atlantic - 13 Jan 2023
Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 13 Jan 2023

Similar Clues With The Same Answers

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen