The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ELONGATE , but the solution may also be EKE which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in LA Times).
Stretch out crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ELONGATE | 35 % | 8 |
| EKE | 26 % | 3 |
| LIE | 12 % | 3 |
| EXTEND | 8 % | 6 |
| DISTEND | 3 % | 7 |
| LAIN | 3 % | 4 |
| LENGTHEN | 2 % | 8 |
| PROTRACT | 2 % | 8 |
| EXPAND | 1 % | 6 |
| LIEDOWN | 1 % | 7 |
| ENLARGE | 1 % | 7 |
| UNFURL | 1 % | 6 |
| SPREAD | 1 % | 6 |
| FIB | 1 % | 3 |
| SPRAWL | 1 % | 6 |
| RECLINE | 1 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Stretch out
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- unfold
- stretch
- hold out
- extend
- put out
- crane
- stretch forth
- outstretch
- lie along
- overstretch
- draw
- distend
Crossword Answer definitions
ELONGATE verb- To make long or longer by pulling and stretching; to make elongated.
- To become long or longer by being pulled or stretched; to become elongated.
- To move to or place at a distance (from something).
- To depart to, or be at, a distance (from something); especially, to recede apparently from the sun, as a planet in its orbit.
- Lengthened, extended, elongated; relatively long and slender.
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 ELONGATE
- Lengthen
- Scandal at a North Carolina college?
- Stretch
- Draw out
- Extend
- Stretch out
- String out
- Protract
- Stretch out.
- Protract.
More clues leading to the result EKE
- Barely make do
- Manage, with "out"
- Scratch (out)
- Squeeze (out)
- __ out a living
- Barely manage
- Get with great effort
- Make do
- Scratch out a living
- Supplements (with out)
More clues leading to the result LIE
- "The check is in the mail," often
- Course position
- Fish story
- Flunk a polygraph
- Golfer's consideration
- Make the polygraph go nuts
- Pinocchio's downfall
- Sprawl
- Swear that black is white
- Tell a whopper
More clues leading to the result EXTEND
- Draw out
- Ask for more Time
- Stretch out
- Prolong
- Postpone, as a deadline
- Stretch outward
- Hold out
- Lengthen
- Broaden
- Drag 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 LAIN
- Stretch out
- Reposed
- Reclined
- Been in bed
- Rested
- Rested (on)
- Deposited
- Stretched out
- Gone belly up?
- Having reclined
More clues leading to the result LENGTHEN
More clues leading to the result PROTRACT
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
More clues leading to the result LIEDOWN
- Order to Fido
- Recline
- Stretch out
- Get off one's feet
- Hit the hay
- Rest
- Rest a spell, or a fitting title for this puzzle
- Rest, perhaps
- Prepare to sleep
- Prepare to drop off, maybe
More clues leading to the result ENLARGE
- Blow up
- Blow up a picture
- Swell
- Blow up, as a picture
- Zoom in on
- Expand
- Make bigger
- Add a wing to
- Broaden
- Create a bigger picture of
More clues leading to the result UNFURL
- Roll out
- Roll out Old Glory
- Open, as a flag
- Open out, as a sail
- Spread out, as a sail
- Spread out.
- Spread open
- Open out
- Stretch out
- Roll out, as a flag
More clues leading to the result SPREAD
- The Ponderosa, e.g.
- Cattle ranch
- Gambler's line
- Western ranch
- Disperse
- Nutella, e.g.
- Margarine, for one
- Toast topper
- Lavish feast
- Margarine, e.g.
More clues leading to the result FIB
- Stretch the truth a bit
- Untruth
- Tiny tale
- Don't believe it
- Minor invention
- Slight exaggeration
- Stretch out?
- Tell some tales
- Teeny tale
- Wee whopper
More clues leading to the result SPRAWL
- Lie spread-eagled
- See 52 Down
- Ungainly posture
- Lie outstretched
- Urban condition
- Lie like a puppy
- Lie haphazardly
- Urban __
- Loll
- Urban planner's concern