Very keen

Crossword clue · 2 known answers · 23 appearances · Last seen in the The Independent crossword on August 28, 2026

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EAGER

5 letters · The Independent, August 28, 2026 · Every clue for EAGER

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EAGER5The IndependentAug 28, 2026

AVID4Evening StandardJun 3, 2026

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EAGER5The IndependentAug 28, 2026

AVID4Evening StandardJun 3, 2026

AVID4Evening StandardMar 11, 2026

AVID4Puzzle PageMar 4, 2026

EAGER5The IndependentJan 15, 2026

EAGER5The IndependentNov 30, 2025

AVID4Evening StandardNov 5, 2025

AVID4Evening StandardOct 29, 2025

AVID4Evening StandardAug 18, 2025

EAGER5The IndependentAug 13, 2025

AVID4Evening StandardJul 22, 2025

EAGER5The IndependentDec 12, 2024

EAGER5The IndependentApr 2, 2024

AVID4Evening StandardNov 13, 2023

AVID4Evening StandardOct 12, 2023

AVID4Evening StandardMar 2, 2023

AVID4Evening StandardApr 1, 2021

AVID4Evening StandardNov 26, 2020

AVID4Evening StandardMay 6, 2020

AVID4Evening StandardApr 23, 2020

AVID4Evening StandardDec 19, 2019

AVID4Evening StandardNov 28, 2019

AVID4Evening StandardMay 2, 2019

About this clue

The clue “Very keen” has appeared 23 times in our database with 2 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the The Independent crossword on August 28, 2026, where the answer was EAGER.

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