The term 'Had a Yearning' can be broken down into three crossword solutions: ACHED (5 letters), LONGED (6 letters), and PINED (5 letters). All three words are synonyms for the feeling of having a strong desire or longing for something. Aching is a physical sensation that can be associated with a deep emotional longing, while longing and pining are more abstract feelings of wanting something that one cannot have.