Intent
Crossword Clue and Answers
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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in The New York Times Crossword.
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Publications
- The New York Times Crossword - Friday, 8 Mar 2019
- The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 3 Feb 2019
Crossword Answers
3 letters
AIM
The action of directing something at an object; "he took aim and fired"
4 letters
RAPT
Feeling great rapture or delight
GOAL
A successful attempt at scoring; "the winning goal came with less than a minute left to play"
BENT
A special way of doing something; "he had a bent for it"; "he had a special knack for getting into trouble"; "he couldn't get the hang of it"
KEEN
A funeral lament sung with loud wailing
5 letters
FIXED
Incapable of being changed or moved or undone; e.g. "frozen prices"; "living on fixed incomes"
6 letters
DESIGN
The act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan); "he contributed to the design of a new instrument"
SPIRIT
An inclination or tendency of a certain kind; "he had a change of heart"
MOTIVE
The psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior; "we did not understand his motivation"; "he acted with the best of motives"
7 letters
PURPORT
The intended meaning of a communication
MEANING
The idea that is intended; "What is the meaning of this proverb?"
CAPTIVE
A person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
WRAPPED
Giving or marked by complete attention to; "that engrossed look or rapt delight"; "then wrapped in dreams"; "so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred"- Walter de la Mare; "rapt with wonder"; "wrapped in thought"
CAMPING
The act of encamping and living in tents in a camp
PURPOSE
An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions; "his intent was to provide a new translation"; "good intentions are not enough"; "it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs"; "he made no secret of his designs"
FOCUSED
Of an optical system (e.g. eye or opera glasses) adjusted to produce a clear image
8 letters
ABSORBED
Giving or marked by complete attention to; "that engrossed look or rapt delight"; "then wrapped in dreams"; "so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred"- Walter de la Mare; "rapt with wonder"; "wrapped in thought"
VOLITION
The act of making a choice; "followed my father of my own volition"
9 letters
OBJECTIVE
The lens or system of lenses in a telescope or microscope that is nearest the object being viewed
ENGROSSED
Giving or marked by complete attention to; "that engrossed look or rapt delight"; "then wrapped in dreams"; "so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred"- Walter de la Mare; "rapt with wonder"; "wrapped in thought"
ENWRAPPED
Giving or marked by complete attention to; "that engrossed look or rapt delight"; "then wrapped in dreams"; "so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred"- Walter de la Mare; "rapt with wonder"; "wrapped in thought"
INTENTION
An act of intending; a volition that you intend to carry out; "my intention changed once I saw her"
10 letters
DETERMINED
Strongly motivated to succeed