Cryptic crossword clue
Yearn to take extended trip 4,4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 plus 5 letter word LONG HAULĀ 

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Crossword Answer definitions

LONG HAULĀ  noun
  1. A long time; the long term; an extended period.
  2. A long distance
LONG HAULĀ  adjective
  1. (usually hyphenated) Travelling a long distance.
LONG HAULĀ  verb
  1. To travel a long distance.
  2. To transport goods over long distances.

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