Hanker Crossword Clue – 2 Answers (4-5 Letters)

Q: What's the best solution for Hanker?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Hanker is LONG. Other possible answers include YEARN.

Q: How many solutions are there for Hanker?

We have found 2 possible answers for the crossword clue Hanker.

Q: Which crosswords feature clues like Hanker?

Clues like Hanker often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Sun Two Speed, The Guardian Quick, Daily Express, The Times Specialist, Daily Mail Mailword, among others.

4 letter answer(s) to hanker

LONG

(of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration; "the English vowel sounds in `bate', `beat', `bite', `boat', `boot' are long"
Crawford Williamson Long (November 1, 1815 – June 16, 1878) was an American surgeon and pharmacist best known for his first use of inhaled sulfuric ether as an anesthetic. Long was the first obstetric anesthetist. In 1845, he had his wife inhale while
desire strongly or persistently
for an extended distance
for an extended time or at a distant time; "a promotion long overdue"; "something long hoped for"; "his name has long been forgotten"; "talked all night long"; "how long will you be gone?"; "arrived long before he was expected"; "it is long after your bedtime"
good at remembering; "a retentive mind"; "tenacious memory"
having or being more than normal or necessary:"long on brains"; "in long supply"
holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices; "is long

YEARN

desire strongly or persistently
have a desire for something or someone who is not present; "She ached for a cigarette"; "I am pining for my lover"
have affection for; feel tenderness for
wish or long for

Frequently asked questions about ‘Hanker’

What's the best solution for Hanker?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Hanker is LONG. Other possible answers include YEARN.

How many solutions are there for Hanker?

We have found 2 possible answers for the crossword clue Hanker.

Which crosswords feature clues like Hanker?

Clues like Hanker often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Sun Two Speed, The Guardian Quick, Daily Express, The Times Specialist, Daily Mail Mailword, among others.

Clue	Answers
Desire	16
Crave	6
Long	6
Yearn	5
Yearn (for)	5
PANT	4
Protracted	4
Extended	3
Long (for)	3
Extensive	2
Have a hankering	2
Pine	2
Want badly, with "for"	2
Be lovesick	1
Beyond the end line	1
Desperately hope for New Age to come earlier	1
Discharge high explosive during game with Mike	1
Dragged out	1
Dragging a piece of timber around Norwegian capital	1
Drawn-out desire	1
Enduring, so it seems to jaded scholars	1
Extended overhaul to maintain big ends	1
Far from concise record entered by knight	1
Feel desire	1
Feel great desire	1
Feel nostalgia, e.g.	1
Feel wistful	1
Fellow leaves capital £1,000 pine	1
Hanker (for)	1
How some quarterbacks go	1
Hunger (for)	1
Kind of division	1
Large dong one's confused with a "far out" snout	1
Lengthy	1
Like "Lawrence of Arabia"	1
Like "War and Peace"	1
Like a Hail Mary pass	1
Like a hippie's hair	1
Long period before November	1
Long period of time before noon	1
Long period of time that’s new? (and a hint to eight other clues)	1
Long story about Eeyore’s tail	1
Long story about Eeyore, primarily	1
Long story about end of Empire	1
Long story describing the end of empire	1
Long story entertains beginning to end	1
Long story interrupted by hysterics in the middle	1
Long story: ear needs boxing	1
Long tale about Melibee, ultimately	1
Long time before noon	1

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