Covet Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Covet crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on December 3 2024 LA Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Covet has a total of 4 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | WANT | Covet | LA Times |
| 20% | PLUM | Kind of job thats coveted | New York Times |
| 20% | ENVY | Covetous sin | Wall Street Journal |
| 20% | ONESEED | Coveted March Madness slot | New York Times |
| 20% | EMMY | Coveted winged muse | Newsday |
| 20% | GRAIL | Coveted cup | New York Times |
Definition
| • | The state of not having; the condition of being without anything; absence or scarcity of what is needed or desired; deficiency; lack; as, a want of power or knowledge for any purpose; want of food and clothing. |
| • | Specifically, absence or lack of necessaries; destitution; poverty; penury; indigence; need. |
| • | That which is needed or desired; a thing of which the loss is felt; what is not possessed, and is necessary for use or pleasure. |
| • | A depression in coal strata, hollowed out before the subsequent deposition took place. |
| • | To be without; to be destitute of, or deficient in; not to have; to lack; as, to want knowledge; to want judgment; to want learning; to want food and clothing. |
| • | To have occasion for, as useful, proper, or requisite; to require; to need; as, in winter we want a fire; in summer we want cooling breezes. |
| • | To feel need of; to wish or long for; to desire; to crave. |
| • | To be absent; to be deficient or lacking; to fail; not to be sufficient; to fall or come short; to lack; -- often used impersonally with of; as, it wants ten minutes of four. |
| • | To be in a state of destitution; to be needy; to lack. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- LA Times: Dec 3, 2024
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