The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word STREETCAR
I've seen this crossword clue in The Times
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More clues leading to the result STREETCAR
- Desire for one way to meet Charles
- Desire the name of this transport across the pond?
- Desire this so-called lustre, etc — a ruby possesses it
- Secret art, manoeuvring public vehicle across the pond
- Desire for one small plane? Right, turn up!
- Desire for transport?
- Vehicle giving way to another
- Desire maybe creates trembling, right churning within
- Desire for one half to put in order for caterers
- Mark catches corner “T” trolley
Buddy explains!
The straight part
We know that "Desire this so-called" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case desire this so-called = streetcar.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.
What does STREETCAR mean?
STREETCAR noun- (US, Canada) A tram or light rail vehicle, usually a single car, but also attached together, operating on city streets. A trolley car.