Deep desires Daily / 7D / 4 letters
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Yearnings NYT Crossword Clue
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YENS
Explanation
Why This Answer Fits
YENS is the 4-letter answer for the clue "Yearnings". The clue works as a direct definition or close paraphrase of the answer. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 13D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.
- Grid entry: YENS in the grid.
- Answer pattern: _ _ _ _.
- Clue type: Direct clue.
- YENS has 4 letters, matching the required slot for 13D.
Hint
Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 4-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
How to solve it
Read the clue type first
For the clue "Yearnings", first identify whether the wording is direct, referential, abbreviated, or playful. This one is best treated as a direct clue.
- Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 4-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
- The answer slot has 4 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
- This clue appears at 13D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
Position 13D
Answer length 4
Puzzle type Daily
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History
Clue History
June 23, 2026 Daily / 13D / 4 letters
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