Stretch - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 14/01/2026

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Stretch.

4 letter answer(s) to stretch

  1. a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function; "the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants"
  2. a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve; "in the abdominal region"
  3. a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
  4. a subject of study; "it was his area of specialization"; "areas of interest include..."
  5. the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary; "the area of a rectangle"; "it was about 500 square feet in area"
  1. a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
  2. a unit of length based on the width of the expanded human hand (usually taken as 9 inches)
  3. the act of sitting or standing astride
  4. the complete duration of something; "the job was finished in the span of an hour"
  5. the distance or interval between two points
  6. to cover or extend over an area or time period; "Rivers traverse the valley floor", "The parking lot spans 3 acres"; "The novel spans three centuries"
  7. two items of the same kind

5 letter answer(s) to stretch

  1. a small constellation in the southern hemisphere near Phoenix
  2. large long-necked wading bird of marshes and plains in many parts of the world
  3. lifts and moves heavy objects; lifting tackle is suspended from a pivoted boom that rotates around a vertical axis
  4. stretch (the neck) so as to see better; "The women craned their necks to see the President drive by"
  5. United States poet (1899-1932)
  6. United States writer (1871-1900)
  1. an individual's prescribed share of work; "her stint as a lifeguard exhausted her"
  2. an unbroken period of time during which you do something; "there were stretches of boredom"; "he did a stretch in the federal penitentiary"
  3. smallest American sandpiper
  4. subsist on a meager allowance; "scratch and scrimp"
  5. supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; "sting with the allowance"
  1. a brief treatise on a subject of interest; published in the form of a booklet
  2. a bundle of myelinated nerve fibers following a path through the brain
  3. a system of body parts that together serve some particular purpose
  4. an extended area of land

8 letter answer(s) to stretch

  1. (of a leaf shape) long and narrow
  2. having notably more length than width; being long and slender; "an elongate tail tapering to a point"; "the old man's gaunt and elongated frame"
  3. make long or longer by pulling and stretching; "stretch the fabric"
  4. stretch
  1. become long or longer; "In Spring, the days lengthen"
  2. make longer; "Lengthen this skirt, please"

7 letter answer(s) to stretch

  1. a wide and open space or area as of surface or land or sky
  2. a wide scope; "the sweep of the plains"
  3. the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary; "the area of a rectangle"; "it was about 500 square feet in area"

6 letter answer(s) to stretch

  1. cause to move at full gallop; "Did you gallop the horse just now?"
  2. continue or extend; "The civil war carried into the neighboring province"; "The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces"
  3. expand the influence of; "The King extended his rule to the Eastern part of the continent"
  4. extend in scope or range or area; "The law was extended to all citizens"; "widen the range of applications"; "broaden your horizon"; "Extend your backyard"
  5. extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body; "Stretch your legs!"; "Extend your right arm above your head"
  6. extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; "Unfold the newspaper"; "stretch out that piece of cloth"; "extend the TV antenna"
  7. increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance; "stretch the soup by adding some more cream"; "extend the casserole with a little rice"
  8. lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer; "We prolonged our stay"; "She extended

Frequently asked questions about ‘Stretch’

What's the best solution for Stretch?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Stretch is AREA. Other possible answers include CRANE, ELONGATE, EXPANSE, EXTEND, LENGTHEN, SPAN, STINT, TRACT.

How many solutions are there for Stretch?

We have found 9 possible answers for the crossword clue Stretch.

Which crosswords feature clues like Stretch?

Clues like Stretch often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Sunday Times Mephisto, The Times Quick Cryptic, Daily Mail Quick, The Times Daily, The Times Jumbo, among others.


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Cross19
Range12
Scope11
Bird10
Wading bird10
Circle9
Extend9
Sphere9
Location8
Neighborhood8
Bridge7
Extent7
Part7
Reach7
Belt6
Domain6
Duration6
Field6
Go over6
Region6
Space6
Time period6
Bailiwick5
Period of time5
Restrict5
Specialty5
Spell5
Stretch out5
Task5
Confines4
Construction site sight4
Geometric figure4
Locale4
Parcel4
Quarter4
Realm4
Section4
Sweep4
Tract4
Arch3
Breadth3
Discipline3
Distance3
District3
Environs3
Expanse3
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Locality3
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