Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Yearn (for).
4 letter answer(s) to yearn (for)
ACHE
have a desire for something or someone who is not present; "She ached for a cigarette"; "I am pining for my lover"
feel physical pain; "Were you hurting after the accident?"
be the source of pain
a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
ITCH
scrape or rub as if to relieve itching; "Don't scratch your insect bites!"
have or perceive an itch; "I'm itching--the air is so dry!"
cause to perceive an itch; "his skin itched"
an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch
a strong restless desire; "why this urge to travel?"
a contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite; characterized by persistent itching and skin irritation; "he has a bad case of the itch"
have a strong desire or urge to do something; "She is itching to start the project"; "He is spoiling for a fight"
LONG
primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified; "a long road"; "a long distance"; "contained many long words"; "ten miles long"
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified; "a long life"; "a long boring speech"; "a long time"; "a long friendship"; "a long game"; "long ago"; "an hour long"
(of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration; "the English vowel sounds in `bate', `beat', `bite', `boat', `boot' are long"
holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices; "is long on coffee"; "a long position in gold"
planning prudently for the future; "large goals that required farsighted policies"; "took a long view of the geopolitical issues"
good at remembering; "a retentive mind"; "tenacious memory"
involving substantial risk; "long odds
PINE
a coniferous tree
straight-grained durable and often resinous white to yellowish timber of any of numerous trees of the genus Pinus
have a desire for something or someone who is not present; "She ached for a cigarette"; "I am pining for my lover"
6 letter answer(s) to yearn (for)
STARVE
deprive of a necessity and cause suffering; "he is starving her of love"; "The engine was starved of fuel"
be hungry; go without food; "Let's eat--I'm starving!"
have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
die of food deprivation; "The political prisoners starved to death"; "Many famished in the countryside during the drought"
deprive of food; "They starved the prisoners"
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