“Sought-after” crossword clue
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•••••••DESIRED
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.DESIRED is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Sought-after”. It was last seen in the puzzle of September 18, 2025, where it runs at 18 Across and fills 7 squares. It crosses 7 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Sep 18, 2025 grid8DVictorious military underdog in the Bible6 ltrs›9DSports bet based on total points scored9 ltrs›10DSister of Helios, in Greek myth3 ltrs›11DBarrier to entry5 ltrs›12DChewed out7 ltrs›13DSlothfulness7 ltrs›14DFortuitous gift7 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Sep 18, 20251ACustomizable, all-in-one internet digest7 ltrs›8AShoots for the stars7 ltrs›15AGame played with black-and-white pieces on an 8x8 board7 ltrs›16A"Thumbs down from me"7 ltrs›17AMeditation chant, in a sense7 ltrs›19AVariety of bark?3 ltrs›20ASomething you might change on a bed6 ltrs›22A___ Ulrich, Metallica drummer4 ltrs›
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