Burning desire to steal (11)

I believe the answer is:

kleptomania

(Other definitions for kleptomania that I've seen before include "Compulsion to steal" , "Stealing urge" , "urge to help oneself" , "Impulse to steal" , "Recurrent urge to steal" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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