Long for crossword clue

Answer
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Hidden by default so you do not spoil it by accident. Hint: it starts with W and has 4 letters.

WANT

WANT — the 4-letter solution to “Long for”, entered at 42 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for January 15, 2022.

About this clue

“Long for” appeared as 42 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on January 15, 2022, and the answer is 4 letters long. We have tracked this clue 4 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on January 22, 2025.

Letters
4
Position
42 Across
Times seen
4

Other possible answers

Seen for the same clue in other Thomas Joseph puzzles.

  • COVET5 letters

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Long for”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Saturday, January 15, 2022, the answer to “Long for” is WANT — 4 letters, entered at 42 Across.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

Yes. This clue has taken more than one answer in the Thomas Joseph crossword: WANT, COVET. Match the letter count against the squares in your grid to pick the right one.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 4 letters and starts with W.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.