Crossword answer
YEARNED
7 letters · Used for 8 different clues · 24 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 1, 2026
Letter pattern
YEARNED
Clues that lead to YEARNED
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Wanted a chap to be on time7Evening StandardAug 1, 2026
Craved last bit of roly-poly taken home7The IndependentJul 8, 2026
Longed7Evening StandardJul 7, 2026
Youth leader made money and ached7Daily ExpressApr 18, 2026
Hungered after7Puzzle PageJan 8, 2026
Longed, after a period at home, to return7Evening StandardDec 27, 2024
Desired earnestly7Evening StandardOct 17, 2024
Pined7Evening StandardFeb 21, 2023
About YEARNED in crosswords
YEARNED is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 24 times in our database across 8 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Wanted a chap to be on time” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 1, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
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SMOKINGFamily stopping small cat doing unhealthy activity
PAGEANTElaborate parade
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CONFIRMProve bit of negligence in two companies
Every appearance of YEARNED (24)
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Aug 1, 2026
Wanted a chap to be on time · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Jul 8, 2026
Craved last bit of roly-poly taken home · The Independent · 4 Down
Jul 7, 2026
Longed · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Apr 18, 2026
Youth leader made money and ached · Daily Express · 19 Down
Jan 8, 2026
Hungered after · Puzzle Page · 9 Down
Aug 19, 2025
Longed · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Dec 27, 2024
Longed, after a period at home, to return · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Oct 17, 2024
Desired earnestly · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Sep 30, 2024
Longed · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Sep 6, 2024
Longed · The Independent · 4 Down
Aug 14, 2023
Longed · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Jun 12, 2023
Longed · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Feb 21, 2023
Pined · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Jan 13, 2023
Longed · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Jan 4, 2023
Longed · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Nov 18, 2022
Longed · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Jun 10, 2022
Longed · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Feb 16, 2022
Longed · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jan 5, 2022
Longed · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Jun 29, 2021
Wanted a chap to be on time · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Feb 24, 2021
Longed · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jan 10, 2020
Longed, after a period at home, to return · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Dec 23, 2019
Longed · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Aug 7, 2018
Longed · Evening Standard · 11 Down