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The Clue

Desirous (5 letter answer)

The Answer

EAGER

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Notes

The answer EAGER is seen frequently, appearing about once every 110 puzzles.

Related Clues

Agog
Antsy
Anxious
Ardent
Athirst
Avid
Beaverlike
Beaverlike?
Enthusiastic
Fervid
Itchin' (to)
Itchy
Keen
Yearning
Zealous
Champing at the bit
Fired up
Gung-ho
Hot to trot
Impatiently longing
Like a beaver
On pins and needles
Rarin' to go
Raring to go
Type of beaver
"All ___ for the treat": Carroll
Like certain beavers
Like some beavers
Not merely ready

Definition

EAGER as a noun:

1. (tidal bore, bore, eagre, aegir, eager) = a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)

EAGER as an adjective:

1. having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy; "eager to learn"; "eager to travel abroad"; "eager for success"; "eager helpers"; "an eager look"
2. (avid, great, eager, zealous) = marked by active interest and enthusiasm; "an avid sports fan"; "a great walker"; "an eager beaver"