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Hanker (for) Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Meaning
desire strongly or persistently
Hint 2: Synonyms
LONG, YEARN, LONGS
Hint 3: Best answers
YEARN, HANKERED, HANKERING

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Best answers for Hanker (for)

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All 11 answers for Hanker (for)

Hanker (for) with 4 letters (1)

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LONG4

Hanker (for) with 5 letters (2)

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YEARN5
LONGS5

Hanker (for) with 6 letters (2)

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LONGED6
YEARNS6

Hanker (for) with 7 letters (3)

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HANKERS7
LONGING7
YEARNED7

Hanker (for) with 8 letters (2)

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HANKERED8
YEARNING8

Hanker (for) with 9 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
HANKERING9

Synonyms for Hanker (for)

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What's the best solution for Hanker (for)?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Hanker (for) is YEARN. Other possible answers include hankered, hankering, hankers, long, longed, longing, longs, yearned, among others.

How many solutions are there for Hanker (for)?

We have found 11 possible answers for the crossword clue Hanker (for).

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What is another word for Hanker (for)?

We list 11 synonyms related to Hanker (for). Common alternatives include LONG, LONGS, YEARN, LONGED.

Which crosswords feature clues like Hanker (for)?

Clues like Hanker (for) often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The i Paper, The Guardian Prize, Financial Times Daily, The Times Specialist, Evening Standard, among others.


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