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Crossword answer

DESIRE

6 letters · Used for 32 different clues · 81 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 23, 2026
Letter pattern
DESIRE
Starts with D, ends with E · 6 letters
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Clues that lead to DESIRE

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Wish6Evening StandardAug 23, 2026 Wish for6NewsdayAug 9, 2026 "You are my fire / The one __": "I Want It That Way" opening lyrics6LA TimesAug 5, 2026 Longing to push teacher into the river6Evening StandardAug 1, 2026 1947 play about Blanche: A Streetcar Named __6Everyday Puzzles DailyJul 26, 2026 Yearn for6Daily ExpressJul 25, 2026 Wish of French father6Daily ExpressJul 11, 2026 "Red, the color of ___ / Black, the color of despair" ("Les Misérables" lyric)6New York TimesJun 12, 2026 Longing6New York TimesJun 2, 2026 Yen6Eugene ShefferMay 9, 2026 Lust of a person with passion6Evening StandardMay 3, 2026 Have eyes for6New York TimesApr 19, 2026 The wish of one hiding in the matted reeds6Evening StandardApr 15, 2026 Wish to have6NewsdayApr 7, 2026 Want very much6Puzzle PageFeb 7, 2026 Wish or long for6Evening StandardJan 11, 2026 Want to reshuffle the side again6Evening StandardDec 26, 2025 Fancy6New York TimesNov 18, 2025 Name a streetcar if you wish6Evening StandardOct 19, 2025 Crave6Evening StandardOct 13, 2025 ?6The IndependentSep 14, 2025 "Sudden ___," song by Hayley Williams6Daily ThemedAug 7, 2025 Want Father Edward to come back at first6Evening StandardMar 21, 2025 A half dead stallion has a certain need6Evening StandardMar 12, 2025 Urge to chuck teacher into the river6Evening StandardJan 22, 2025 Longing for a boy with passion6Evening StandardAug 29, 2024 Want6Evening StandardJun 26, 2024 "...And humbler growths as moved with one ___..." (3rd line from a spring-themed poem written by 14a)6Daily ThemedMar 1, 2024 1976 album by Bob Dylan whose opening track is "55 Across"6The IndependentFeb 24, 2024 Long for6Evening StandardNov 30, 2023 The urge to shove teacher into the river6Evening StandardNov 6, 2023 This appetite is unusual in wild deer6Evening StandardDec 12, 2022

About DESIRE in crosswords

DESIRE is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 81 times in our database across 32 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Wish” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 23, 2026.

Every appearance of DESIRE (81)

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Aug 23, 2026
Wish · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Aug 18, 2026
Wish · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Aug 9, 2026
Wish for · Newsday · Across
Aug 7, 2026
Wish · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Aug 5, 2026
"You are my fire / The one __": "I Want It That Way" opening lyrics · LA Times · Down
Aug 1, 2026
Longing to push teacher into the river · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Jul 26, 2026
1947 play about Blanche: A Streetcar Named __ · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 12
Jul 26, 2026
Wish · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Jul 25, 2026
Yearn for · Daily Express · 16 Across
Jul 11, 2026
Wish of French father · Daily Express · 27 Across
Jun 12, 2026
"Red, the color of ___ / Black, the color of despair" ("Les Misérables" lyric) · New York Times · 16 Across
Jun 2, 2026
Longing · New York Times · 50 Down
May 9, 2026
Yen · Eugene Sheffer · 52 Across
May 3, 2026
Lust of a person with passion · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Apr 19, 2026
Have eyes for · New York Times · 74 Across
Apr 15, 2026
The wish of one hiding in the matted reeds · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Apr 7, 2026
Wish to have · Newsday · Across
Feb 7, 2026
Want very much · Puzzle Page · 1 Down
Jan 20, 2026
Yen · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
Jan 11, 2026
Wish or long for · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Dec 26, 2025
Want to reshuffle the side again · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Dec 5, 2025
Wish for · The Independent · 14 Down
Nov 18, 2025
Fancy · New York Times · 13 Down
Oct 19, 2025
Name a streetcar if you wish · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Oct 13, 2025
Crave · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Sep 14, 2025
? · The Independent · 7 Down
Aug 10, 2025
Wish · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Aug 7, 2025
"Sudden ___," song by Hayley Williams · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Jun 16, 2025
Wish for · The Independent · 7 Across
Jun 9, 2025
Wish or long for · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Mar 21, 2025
Want Father Edward to come back at first · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Mar 12, 2025
A half dead stallion has a certain need · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Jan 29, 2025
Wish or long for · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jan 22, 2025
Urge to chuck teacher into the river · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Nov 20, 2024
Wish or long for · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Aug 29, 2024
Longing for a boy with passion · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Jun 26, 2024
Want · Evening Standard · 27 Down
May 8, 2024
Wish for · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Apr 3, 2024
Wish or long for · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Mar 1, 2024
"...And humbler growths as moved with one ___..." (3rd line from a spring-themed poem written by 14a) · Daily Themed · 15 Down
Feb 24, 2024
1976 album by Bob Dylan whose opening track is "55 Across" · The Independent · 44 Across
Dec 13, 2023
Wish · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Nov 30, 2023
Long for · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Nov 6, 2023
The urge to shove teacher into the river · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Aug 16, 2023
Wish for · Evening Standard · 11 Across
May 11, 2023
Crave · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Feb 6, 2023
Crave · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Dec 12, 2022
This appetite is unusual in wild deer · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Apr 6, 2022
Wish · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Apr 4, 2022
Wish · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Feb 7, 2022
Crave · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Feb 3, 2022
Yen · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Down
Dec 31, 2021
Wish · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Jun 29, 2021
Longing to push teacher into the river · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Jun 11, 2021
Wish · Evening Standard · 27 Down
May 7, 2021
Yen · Eugene Sheffer · 29 Across
Apr 30, 2021
Wish · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Apr 23, 2021
Wish · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Apr 8, 2021
Wish · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Mar 23, 2021
Wish · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Feb 15, 2021
Lust of a person with passion · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Jan 19, 2021
The wish of one hiding in the matted reeds · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Dec 18, 2020
Want to reshuffle the side again · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Aug 17, 2020
Wish or long for · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Jul 14, 2020
Wish · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Apr 20, 2020
Name a streetcar if you wish · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Apr 3, 2020
Want Father Edward to come back at first · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Mar 26, 2020
Crave · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Sep 13, 2019
Wish · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Jul 29, 2019
Wish or long for · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Jul 23, 2019
Wish · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Mar 12, 2019
Wish or long for · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Feb 25, 2019
Wish or long for · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Dec 10, 2018
A half dead stallion has a certain need · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Oct 29, 2018
Urge to chuck teacher into the river · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Oct 22, 2018
Wish or long for · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Aug 13, 2018
Wish or long for · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jun 11, 2018
Longing for a boy with passion · Evening Standard · 24 Down
May 9, 2018
Want · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Feb 26, 2018
Wish for · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Jan 22, 2018
Wish or long for · Evening Standard · 19 Across