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Wish Crossword Clue

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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

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noun

• a specific instance of feeling hopeful

• United States comedian (born in England) who appeared in films with Bing Crosby (1903-2003)

• the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled

• grounds for feeling hopeful about the future

• someone (or something) on which expectations are centered

• one of the three Christian virtues

verb

• expect and wish

• be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes

• intend with some possibility of fulfilment

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verb

• address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer

• call upon in supplication; entreat

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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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