The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ACHING
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More clues leading to the result ACHING
- Desperately wanting a 25% reduction in schoolwork
- Playing for time, Henry is hurt
- Dying CO leaves instruction
- Silver’s hiding part of face in pain
- Oriental textbook I exchanged for a yen
- A part of the face beginning to glow, in pain
- Stomach in general keeps hurting
- Longing for China to collapse on force
- Training, half the side is longing for it
- Bach in Germany? Somewhat painful...
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The straight part
We know that "Longing" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case longing = aching.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.
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What does ACHING mean?
ACHING verb- To suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued dull pain; to be distressed.
- To cause someone or something to suffer pain.
- The feeling of an ache; a dull pain.
- That aches; continuously painful.