Long (for) - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 22/12/2025

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Long (for).

4 letter answer(s) to long (for)

  1. a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
  2. be the source of pain
  3. feel physical pain; "Were you hurting after the accident?"
  4. have a desire for something or someone who is not present; "She ached for a cigarette"; "I am pining for my lover"
  1. a specific instance of feeling hopeful; "it revived their hope of winning the pennant"
  2. be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes; "I am still hoping that all will turn out well"
  3. expect and wish; "I trust you will behave better from now on"; "I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise"
  4. grounds for feeling hopeful about the future; "there is little or no promise that he will recover"
  5. intend with some possibility of fulfilment; "I hope to have finished this work by tomorrow evening"
  6. one of the three Christian virtues
  7. someone (or something) on which expectations are centered; "he was their best hope for a victory"
  8. the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled; "in spite of his troubles he never gave up hope"

5 letter answer(s) to long (for)

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

Frequently asked questions about ‘Long (for)’

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

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Long (for) is ACHE. Other possible answers include HOPE, YEARN.

How many solutions are there for Long (for)?

We have found 3 possible answers for the crossword clue Long (for).

Which crosswords feature clues like Long (for)?

Clues like Long (for) often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Observer Speedy, The Daily Telegraph Toughie, Mail on Sunday, The Guardian Cryptic, The Sunday Times Mephisto, among others.


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Wish5
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Intense longing2
Masseur's target2
Pine2
Pine (for)2
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Want badly, with "for"2
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