Yearned
The crossword clue "Yearned" is answered by ACHED, a 5-letter entry. Used 55 times across 37 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1952. It appears in 17 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ACHED
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ACHED answer page.
Used 55 times across 37 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1952. It appears in 17 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- LONGED (11 uses in xd)
- ITCHED (2 uses in xd)
- ASPIRED (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for ACHED
Every other clue in this collection answered by ACHED, most used first.
- Felt sore - used 76 times, most recently in 2026
- Was sore - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
- Hurt - used 44 times, most recently in 2025
- Needed liniment - used 30 times, most recently in 2017
- Had sore muscles - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Yearned - PINED, used 50 times
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