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Wish Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DESIRE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DESIRE

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We think the answer is "DESIRE" which means:

    noun
  • • The feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
  • • An inclination to want things
  • • Something that is desired
  • verb
  • • Feel or have a desire for; want strongly
  • • Expect and wish
  • • Express a desire for

An example sentence would be:

  • • "His desire to travel the world led him to quit his job and backpack across countries."
  • • "After months of dieting and exercise, she finally achieved her desire to lose weight."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times30 Oct 2022 Across 13
The Guardian Quick17 Nov 2021 Across 19
New York Times19 Oct 2021 Down 9
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