The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word EKES , but the solution may also be LIMO RIDES which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Stretches out crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EKES | 55 % | 4 |
| ELONGATES | 12 % | 9 |
| EXTENDS | 12 % | 7 |
| SPRAWLS | 6 % | 7 |
| RATIONS | 6 % | 7 |
| LIMO RIDES | 3 % | 10 |
| LENGTHENS | 3 % | 9 |
| COMAS | 3 % | 5 |
Why may LIMO-RIDES be the right solution?
The clue "Stretches out?" is a play on words. In this case, "stretches out" refers to the act of extending or elongating something. A limo is a type of vehicle that is known for its elongated or stretched-out design. Therefore, "LIMO RIDES" is the right solution for this clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Stretches out
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- stretch out
- stretched out
- stretching
- outstretch
- stretch
- stretched
- outstretched
- stretchy
- extends
- extending
- lengthens
- stretchability
Crossword Answer definitions
EKES verb- Chiefly in the form eke out: to add to, to augment; to increase; to lengthen.
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 EKES
- Squeezes (out)
- ___ out (supplements)
- Barely manages
- Economizes
- Makes last
- Stretches out
- Supplements
- With "out": makes do
- Gets with great effort
- Scratches (out)
More clues leading to the result ELONGATES
More clues leading to the result EXTENDS
- Stretches
- Lengthens
- Widens
- Goes further
- Adds on to
- Draws out
- Pushes back, as a deadline
- Stretches out
- Makes available
- Holds out
More clues leading to the result SPRAWLS
- Lies limply
- Some urban expansions
- Spreads out
- Spreads out awkwardly
- Covers a lot of ground
- Stretches out
- Stretches, in a way
- Takes up all the space in a bed
- Lies awkwardly.
- Spreads awkwardly.
More clues leading to the result RATIONS
- Fare share
- Allotments
- Fixed portions
- Restricted fare?
- Foot soldier's food
- Fixed allotments
- Stretches out
- What Mr. Henderson does.
- Allots.
- Soldiers' food.