The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SPLAY which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2025.
Spread out, as fingers crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SPLAY | 100 % | 5 |
Why may SPLAY be the right solution?
"SPLAY" is the right solution because it means to spread out or apart, often referring to fingers or other objects extending in different directions.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Spread out, as fingers
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- splay
- open
- palmate
- abduct
- palmated
- thumb
- digitate
- break
- span
- spanning
- flare
- ranch
Crossword Answer definitions
SPLAY noun- A slope or bevel, especially of the sides of a door or window, by which the opening is made larger at one face of the wall than at the other, or larger at each of the faces than it is between them.
- To spread; spread out.
- To dislocate, as a shoulder bone.
- To turn on one side; to render oblique; to slope or slant, as the side of a door, window etc.
- To rearrange (a splay tree) so that a desired element is placed at the root.
- To spay; to castrate.
- Spread out; turned outward.
- Flat and ungainly.
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