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Lengthen Or Broaden Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is EXTEND which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: EXTEND

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199%6Exact Match!
227%6Broaden
327%7Broaden

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We think the answer is "EXTEND" which means:

    verb
  • • Extend in scope or range or area
  • • Stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
  • • Span an interval of distance, space or time
  • • Make available; provide
  • • Thrust or extend out
  • • Reach outward in space
  • • Offer verbally
  • • Extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body
  • • Expand the influence of
  • • Lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
  • • Extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length
  • • Cause to move at full gallop
  • • Open or straighten out; unbend
  • • Use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity
  • • Prolong the time allowed for payment of
  • • Continue or extend
  • • Increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She extended her hand to greet the new guest."
  • • "We decided to extend our vacation by another week."

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New York Times03 Jun 1977 Down 40
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