Stretch
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

EKE

4 letters

TERM
The end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent; "a healthy baby born at full term"

TIME
The continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past

AREA
A part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function; "the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants"

SPAN
A structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.

LOAD
Goods carried by a large vehicle

LIMO
Large luxurious car; usually driven by a chauffeur

SPAN

5 letters

SPELL
A verbal formula believed to have magical force; "he whispered a spell as he moved his hands"; "inscribed around its base is a charm in Balinese"

WHILE
A period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition; "he was here for a little while"; "I need to rest for a piece"; "a spell of good weather"; "a patch of bad weather"

TRACT
A brief treatise on a subject of interest; published in the form of a booklet

WIDEN
Become broader or wider or more extensive; "The road widened"

CRANE
Large long-necked wading bird of marshes and plains in many parts of the world

STINT
An individual's prescribed share of work; "her stint as a lifeguard exhausted her"

REACH
The act of physically reaching or thrusting out

6 letters

EXTENT
The distance or area or volume over which something extends; "the vast extent of the desert"; "an orchard of considerable extent"

EXTEND
Continue or extend; "The civil war carried into the neighboring province"; "The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces"

PERIOD
A punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations; "in England they call a period a stop"

SPRAWL
An ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about

SPREAD
Move outward; "The soldiers fanned out"

UNFOLD
Extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; "Unfold the newspaper"; "stretch out that piece of cloth"; "extend the TV antenna"

DEBASE
Lower in value by increasing the base-metal content

DILUTE
Corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones; "adulterate liquor"

EXPAND
Grow vigorously; "The deer population in this town is thriving"; "business is booming"

STRAIN
The act of singing; "with a shout and a song they marched up to the gates"

LUXURY
The quality possessed by something that is excessively expensive

DILATE

7 letters

OVERTAX
Tax excessively; "Don't overtax my constituents!"

PROLONG
Lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer; "We prolonged our stay"; "She extended her visit by another day"; "The meeting was drawn out until midnight"

DISTEND
Swell from or as if from internal pressure; "The distended bellies of the starving cows"

EXPANSE
The extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary; "the area of a rectangle"; "it was about 500 square feet in area"

8 letters

ELONGATE
Make long or longer by pulling and stretching; "stretch the fabric"

LOOSENUP
Cause to feel relaxed; "A hot bath always relaxes me"

DURATION
The property of enduring or continuing in time

LENGTHEN
Become long or longer; "In Spring, the days lengthen"

REACHING
Accomplishment of an objective

10 letters

ADULTERATE
Corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones; "adulterate liquor"

STRETCHOUT
Stretch (the neck) so as to see better; "The women craned their necks to see the President drive by"

STRETCHING
Act of expanding by lengthening or widening

EXAGGERATE
To enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery"

12 letters

STRETCHALONG
Occupy a large, elongated area; "The park stretched beneath the train line"

STRETCHINESS
The capacity for being stretched

14 letters

STRETCHABILITY
The capacity for being stretched

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