The term 'Wishful One' can be summarized by two crossword solutions: ALADDIN (7 letters) and Hoper (5 letters). ALADDIN is a character from the Middle Eastern folk tale, 'One Thousand and One Nights, ' who is granted three wishes by a magical genie. Hoper is a person who has a strong desire or ambition for something, usually with a positive outcome in mind. Both of these words describe someone who is wishing for something, either through magical means or through their own ambition.