Crossword answer
DESIROUS
8 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 3 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 13, 2025
Letter pattern
DESIROUS
Clues that lead to DESIROUS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Yearning8Evening StandardAug 13, 2025
Wishful8Evening StandardJan 9, 2023
Longing8Evening StandardAug 30, 2022
About DESIROUS in crosswords
DESIROUS is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 3 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Yearning” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 13, 2025.
Other 8-letter answers
MESSTINSCookware for, possibly, Tommy and Mike, arranged in small sets
ORTHODOXConventional (8)
COLOMBIACountry whose capital is Bogotá
OWLSNESTPlace where it's a hoot to raise a family?
AREYOUINCroupier's query
MATAHARIStage name of a Dutch exotic dancer executed as a German spy in World War I
VOCATIONCalling Victor over positively charged particle (8)
DRESSTIEAscot alternative
THIRSTEDWas hot (for)
KINDNESSBeneficence
SALESTAXState revenue source
LAWRENCED H __, author of Sons and Lovers (8)
BLOWPIPEAir-powered weapon (8)
MRMISTER1980s chart-topping band with a semi-duplicative name
Every appearance of DESIROUS (3)
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Aug 13, 2025
Yearning · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jan 9, 2023
Wishful · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Aug 30, 2022
Longing · Evening Standard · 23 Across