Hunger (for) Crossword Clue

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Hunger (for) Crossword Answer

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PINE

(4 letters)

LONG

(4 letters)

ACHE

(4 letters)

SPOIL

(5 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
2. plead or ask for earnestly

Hint 2: Clue Definition

HUNGER (noun)
1. a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation
2. strong desire for something (not food or drink)
HUNGER (verb)
1. have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
2. be hungry; go without food

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

PINE
(4 letters)
LONG
(4 letters)
ACHE
(4 letters)
SPOIL
(5 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
CARVE

More LA Times Crossword (3/10/2026) Answers

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17. Played on TV again

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19. Aussie greeting

20. Road trip activity with yes or no answers

23. Fashion designer Anna

24. Low-carb diet

25. Bona fide

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31. Glamping options, for short

34. Uno's predecessor

36. Butter unit

37. Saintly ring of light

38. "Hamilton" actress Phillipa

39. The Big Easy for short

40. Mother of 41-Down

41. Hasbro product with yellow and red checkers

45. Lair

46. Like some limited-release films

47. Hoot and __

48. Bed size

50. Buddy

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59. __ scale: measure of mineral hardness

60. Beat handily

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65. Participates in a bee

66. Tense and irritable

67. Gossipy person

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10. Finger or toe

11. Splashy hotel amenity?

12. Read a barcode

13. Tropical islets

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22. Brews enjoyed with scones

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29. Torment

30. If the __ fits …

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33. Ringo of the Beatles

35. This __ about you

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41. Genesis brother

42. Surgical asst.

43. Blacken, as a steak

44. Anna Karenina novelist

49. Builders of papery nests

50. Like one who holds grudges

51. Rascals

52. Ripped

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54. "— Town"

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57. Julep herb

58. Disney princess with icy powers

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