The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word WIDEN which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2011.
Dilate crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WIDEN | 77 % | 5 |
| DISTEND | 8 % | 7 |
| EXPAND | 8 % | 6 |
| ENLARGE | 8 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Dilate
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- enlarge
- expand
- elaborate
- flesh out
- expound
- expatiate
- distend
- widen
- extend
- swell
- dilation
- undilated
Crossword Answer definitions
WIDEN verb- To become wide or wider.
- To make wide or wider.
- To let out clothes to a larger size.
- To broaden or extend in scope or range.
- To convert to a data type that can hold a larger number of distinct values.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result WIDEN
- Dilate
- Enlarge (as a roadbed)
- Gain some unnecessary weight
- Open up
- Expand
- Spread
- Grow broad
- Broaden
- Improve the road, in a way
- Let out
More clues leading to the result DISTEND
- Swell
- Dilate
- Stretch out
- Bloat
- Expand.
- Stretch.
- Expand by stretching.
- Stretch out.
- Expand by pressure from within.
- {/Stretch/}
More clues leading to the result EXPAND
- Broaden
- Put on the pounds
- Stretch out
- Open a satellite shop, say
- Increase in size
- Open more stores
- Branch out.
- Spread out
- Develop
- Dilate