The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ITCHING
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result ITCHING
- Confucian text about time is causing irritation
- Irritating Cockney’s after a lift?
- Eager one with speed of light entering event
- Inquisitive and tense when absorbed in Book of Changes
- Trading, apart from Devon area, is dying
- Impatient to get out of ditch, in general
- Current article about Conservative causing irritation
- Chinese text takes time, getting impatient
- In Chinese forecasting system, Tokyo’s capital’s bound up with yen
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What does ITCHING mean?
ITCHING verb- To feel itchy; to feel a need to be scratched.
- To have a constant, teasing urge; to feel strongly motivated; to want or desire something.
- To cause to feel an itch.
- To scratch or rub so as to relieve an itch.
- A sensation that itches.