Crossword answer
STRETCH
7 letters · Used for 22 different clues · 48 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, July 28, 2026
Letter pattern
STRETCH
Clues that lead to STRETCH
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Extend7Daily ExpressJul 28, 2026
A way to heave and strain (7)7The GuardianJun 30, 2026
What to do in prison upon waking?7Evening StandardJun 28, 2026
Expanse7Evening StandardJun 27, 2026
Expand7Daily ExpressApr 18, 2026
A sentence that can be made longer7Evening StandardMar 9, 2026
Do exercises for a while7Evening StandardAug 8, 2025
Eke out the bit of porridge7Evening StandardMay 9, 2025
Eke out for a while7Evening StandardOct 4, 2024
Lengthen a sentence7Evening StandardAug 13, 2024
Make longer and thinner stone cat7The IndependentAug 6, 2024
*We will, we will rock you!* "Don't forget to ___ (exercise your muscles) before entering the field"7Daily ThemedAug 6, 2024
Group who had a hit single in 1975 with Why Did You Do It?7The IndependentJun 29, 2024
Extend the length of a sentence?7Evening StandardJan 25, 2024
Eke out during the time in captivity7Evening StandardNov 10, 2023
Period7Evening StandardApr 7, 2023
A reach up the river?7Evening StandardDec 13, 2022
Extend the period of time7Evening StandardAug 26, 2022
Incarceration that will make a bigger man of?7Evening StandardJun 10, 2022
In a while, get baggy7Evening StandardMar 18, 2022
Do limbering up exercises for a while7Evening StandardAug 27, 2021
Be lengthened, as a sentence7Evening StandardSep 30, 2019
About STRETCH in crosswords
STRETCH is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 48 times in our database across 22 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Extend” in the Daily Express crossword on July 28, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
ONAROLLExperiencing continuous streak of good luck (2,1,4)
ECUADORCountry in South America – road cue (anag) (7)
IASKYOUA burden for a Titan in debt – Lord have mercy! (1,3,3)
SORCERYMagic
MRSLATEFred Flintstone's boss at the rock quarry
SMOKINGFamily stopping small cat doing unhealthy activity
CONFIRMProve bit of negligence in two companies
ELLAGICRelating to acid derived from gall nuts put into melting ice
SIGNALSLeft and right turn indicators, e.g.
JUGULARDescribing a vessel – whimsically or not? (7)
BRANDONJason's "Beverly Hills, 90210" role
GREATERMore extensive
MALAYAN__ bear: Southeast Asian forest dweller
EMOTIVEDelicate (7)
Every appearance of STRETCH (48)
Click to expand · newest first
Jul 28, 2026
Extend · Daily Express · 10 Across
Jul 16, 2026
Extend · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jun 30, 2026
A way to heave and strain (7) · The Guardian · 21 Down
Jun 28, 2026
What to do in prison upon waking? · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Jun 27, 2026
Expanse · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Apr 18, 2026
Expand · Daily Express · 13 Down
Mar 30, 2026
Extend · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Mar 9, 2026
A sentence that can be made longer · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Nov 27, 2025
Extend · The Independent · 11 Across
Aug 8, 2025
Do exercises for a while · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Jul 16, 2025
Extend · Evening Standard · 17 Across
May 9, 2025
Eke out the bit of porridge · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Oct 4, 2024
Eke out for a while · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Sep 30, 2024
Extend · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Aug 13, 2024
Lengthen a sentence · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Aug 6, 2024
Make longer and thinner stone cat · The Independent · 19 Down
Jun 29, 2024
Group who had a hit single in 1975 with Why Did You Do It? · The Independent · 12 Down
May 29, 2024
Lengthen a sentence? · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Jan 29, 2024
Extend · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jan 25, 2024
Extend the length of a sentence? · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Dec 21, 2023
Lengthen a sentence? · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Nov 10, 2023
Eke out during the time in captivity · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Apr 7, 2023
Period · Evening Standard · 39 Across
Dec 13, 2022
A reach up the river? · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Nov 11, 2022
Expand · Evening Standard · 44 Across
Aug 26, 2022
Extend the period of time · Evening Standard · 44 Across
Aug 19, 2022
Period · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Jun 10, 2022
Incarceration that will make a bigger man of? · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Mar 18, 2022
In a while, get baggy · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Sep 7, 2021
Lengthen a sentence · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Aug 27, 2021
Do limbering up exercises for a while · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Jul 23, 2021
Expanse · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jun 7, 2021
Extend · Evening Standard · 32 Across
May 10, 2021
What to do in prison upon waking? · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Feb 10, 2021
Expanse · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Dec 24, 2020
Extend · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Nov 24, 2020
A sentence that can be made longer · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Aug 7, 2020
Do exercises for a while · Evening Standard · 30 Across
May 22, 2020
Eke out the bit of porridge · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Oct 25, 2019
Eke out for a while · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Sep 30, 2019
Be lengthened, as a sentence · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Aug 30, 2019
Expand · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Aug 13, 2019
Lengthen a sentence · Evening Standard · 6 Down
May 15, 2019
Extend · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Nov 23, 2018
Eke out during the time in captivity · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Jun 26, 2018
Extend · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Mar 19, 2018
Lengthen a sentence? · Evening Standard · 13 Across