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Yearns For Wife We Hear Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MISSES which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MISSES

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199%6Exact Match!
232%4 "Can you hear me? ... hear me? ... hear me?"
332%7 Retired wife yearns for good scores on the golf course

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "MISSES" which means:

    noun
  • • Informal term of address for someone's wife
  • verb
  • • To fail to hit.
  • • To fail to achieve or attain.
  • • To avoid; to escape.
  • • To become aware of the loss or absence of; to feel the want or need of, sometimes with regret.
  • • To fail to understand; to have a shortcoming of perception; overlook.
  • • To fail to attend.
  • • To be late for something (a means of transportation, a deadline, etc.).
  • • To be wanting; to lack something that should be present.
  • • (said of a card) to fail to help the hand of a player.
  • • To fail to score (a goal).
  • • To go wrong; to err.
  • • To be absent, deficient, or wanting.

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Telegraph Cryptic11 Jan 2023 Across 19
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