“That’s the long and the short ___”

Crossword Clue

By: Sarah Perowne

Find the answers to “That’s the long and the short ___” crossword clue right here! We identified 8 potential answers for this clue. We believe the most likely solution is ACHES with 5 letters.

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Crossword Answer Last seen in Puzzler Cryptic

Best Answers for “That’s the long and the short ___”:

RankLengthWordClueSource
90% (5) ACHES Longs for short game (5) Puzzler Cryptic
85% (5) YEARN Long (for) Puzzler Backwords
85% (4) ACHE Longing The Telegraph Cross Atlantic
85% (4) PINE Long (for) The Telegraph Quick
85% (3) YEN Longing Wall Street Journal
85% (6) ITCHED Was longing (to) Newsday
85% (5) CRAVE Long for Puzzler Backwords
85% (10) MERRYWIDOW Short, strapless corset with long garters Premier Sunday

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