| Loosen up before exercising |
LA Times Daily |
30 Sep 2025 |
| Extend sentence |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
05 Aug 2025 |
| A prison term for the street vomit (7) |
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| A protracted spell on the rack ___ the result of serious crime! (1,4,7) |
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| Rub out 'games,' when inserted (7) |
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| Gary -, 1991 WBO Middleweight title challenger who played Cleitus in 2004 film drama Alexander (7) |
Mirror Quiz |
09 Jul 2025 |
| To a prisoner, does it seem to get longer and longer? (7) |
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| Spell "tauten" (7) |
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| Way to bring up a term of imprisonment (7) |
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| Eke out for a while (7) |
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| Time inside to practise yoga perhaps |
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| For a while, make a little go a long way (7) |
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| - limo or - a point (7) |
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| Extend |
The Sun Mini |
11 Jun 2025 |
| Be lengthened, as a sentence (7) |
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| Lengthen(7) |
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| Lengthen time inside (7) |
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| Eke out the bit of porridge (7) |
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| Elongate time in prison (7) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
06 May 2025 |
| Skip first exit on road near church and continue (7) |
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| Extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body (7) |
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| __ limousine |
Commuter |
24 Apr 2025 |
| 1960 film with Peter Sellers set in a prison (3,3,7) |
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| Exaggerate pre-exercise warm-up? (7) |
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| What should you do before riding to warm up your muscles? |
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| Exaggerate the prison sentence (7) |
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| How long it takes for new shoes to get comfortable? (7) |
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| Expand |
Mirror Quick |
17 Mar 2025 |
| Extend prison term |
Mirror Cryptic |
17 Mar 2025 |
| Elongate period of time (7) |
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| Extend your time in prison (7) |
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| Pull it apart for a time in prison (7) |
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| Make spell in prison last longer? (7) |
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| Extend time inside .... (7) |
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| Extend the period of imprisonment (7) |
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| Time in the slammer |
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| Continuous extent (7) |
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| Fully extend for a time inside (7) |
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| Extend the length of a sentence? |
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| Extend one's limbs or muscles (7) |
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| Exaggerate term of imprisonment |
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| Continuous expanse or period |
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| Pre-workout action |
Commuter |
13 Dec 2024 |
| Limber up |
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| A continuous extent |
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| Spell "lengthen" (7) |
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| Exaggerate, and - by the way - seem to get sick (7) |
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| An elastic sentence? (7) |
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| Limber up prior to playing |
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| Challenge boundaries in sexist gag |
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| A "reach" up the river? (7) |
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| Lie at full length for a while inside (7) |
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| Pull elastic, eg |
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| Pull it out for a time inside (7) |
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| Reach, extension (7) |
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| Taking a while to pull out (7) |
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| Lengthen the term (7) |
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| Prolong the sentence |
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| Extend the time inside (7) |
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| Extend the length of racetrack straight (7) |
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| Put right back in the chest, folded, for a while (7) |
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| Do a warm-up: - your muscles |
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| What a rubber band can do |
Universal |
22 Sep 2024 |
| Do exercises for a while (7) |
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| Expand sentence (7) |
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| Extend a term of imprisonment |
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| It may be accompanied by a yawn for a time inside (7) |
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| Elongate(7) |
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| "Seventh-inning ___" (7) |
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| Prison that will turn a small crook into a big one? (7) |
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| Elongate |
Premier Sunday |
25 Aug 2024 |
| Eke out during the time in captivity (7) |
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| (and 6 Across) That inspector is out to go further than is reasonable (7,1,5) |
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| That inspector is out to go further than is reasonable (7,1,5) |
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| Extend custodial sentence (7) |
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| For a while, expand (7) |
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| Barely credible interpretation of the facts an unfortunate person heard on street (7) |
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| *We will, we will rock you!* "Don't forget to ___ (exercise your muscles) before entering the field" |
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| Prison sentence |
Wall Street Journal |
27 Jul 2024 |
| Put on the rack or getting time in jail (7) |
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| Elasticity 'give' (7) |
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| Pull out in time (7) |
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| Become bigger, given time (7) |
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| Extend the period (7) |
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| Pull something to make it longer or wider |
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| Group who had a hit single in 1975 with Why Did You Do It? |
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| Exaggerate to increase the tension (7) |
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| Eke out during the time in prison (7) |
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| Spread a barely credible interpretation of the facts |
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| Extend |
Mirror Tea Time |
24 Jun 2024 |
| A way to prolong a sentence (7) |
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| Extend a period of incarceration |
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| First retched, then fired off expanse (7) |
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| Extend an arm or leg (7) |
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| Tax period |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
13 Jun 2024 |
| Pull out for a while (7) |
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| Expand like elastic (7) |
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| Extensive exercise done by prisoners |
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| Lengthen a sentence? |
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| Revolutionary county court stops time in jail |
The Telegraph Toughie |
29 May 2024 |
| Draw out, taking a while |
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| A healthy ___ is fit to play but sits out |
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| Go on, good man, try to be sick |
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| Pull out (7) |
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| Pull out and put right back in the chest, folded (7) |
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| Draw out or extend (7) |
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| Get baggy, in time (7) |
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| Lag's time to reach out (7) |
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| River section - or prison sentence! (7) |
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| Sentence that could get longer (7) |
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| A lengthy sentence (1,4,7) |
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| Get longer prison sentence (7) |
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| Pull longer (7) |
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| Exercise done by a prisoner? (7) |
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| Prepare to exercise, perhaps |
USA Today |
31 Mar 2024 |
| For a while, it forms part of the racecourse (7) |
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| Are prisoners doing it put on the rack? (7) |
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| Extend period inside? (7) |
|
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| Warm up for a workout |
Universal |
22 Mar 2024 |
| Tauten (7) |
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| Challenge |
The Guardian Quick |
13 Mar 2024 |
| Eke out for some time (7) |
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| Spell "elasticity" (7) |
|
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| A period of expansion (7) |
|
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| Exaggerate time spent in prison? (7) |
|
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| Prison sentence |
Thomas Joseph |
15 Feb 2024 |
| Time to reach out? (7) |
|
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| Be prolix |
|
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| Extend the period of time |
|
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| A continuous period of time or expanse of land/water; an exaggeration of the truth; or, elasticity in a fabric or garment (7) |
|
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| Challenge villain caught chasing good person |
The Telegraph Toughie |
18 Jan 2024 |
| Challenge villain caught chasing good person (7) |
|
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| Extend prison sentence (7) |
|
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| Push or pull? |
|
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| Extend, like elastic (7) |
Puzzler |
03 Dec 2023 |
| Cover porridge |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
28 Nov 2023 |
| Cover porridge (7) |
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| Go as far as half past and bring it up again (7) |
|
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| Elongate - prison time |
The Guardian Quick |
14 Nov 2023 |
| Extend time in jail |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
07 Nov 2023 |
| Loosen up before exercising |
Family Time |
05 Nov 2023 |
| Lengthen, as a rubber band |
Newsday |
31 Oct 2023 |
| Extend term in jail |
The Times Cryptic |
11 Aug 2023 |
| Lengthen a prison sentence |
The Times Cryptic |
08 Aug 2023 |
| Way to heave and extend |
The Times Cryptic |
02 Aug 2023 |
| Extend period of time in prison |
The Telegraph Toughie |
11 Jul 2023 |
| Continuous period of time |
The Times Concise |
01 May 2023 |
| Warm up before working out |
Universal |
23 Apr 2023 |
| Extend prison term |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
13 Feb 2023 |
| Extend time in prison |
The Times Cryptic |
02 Nov 2022 |
| Challenge |
The Times Concise |
18 Sep 2022 |
| Do some Pilates |
Universal |
03 Jul 2022 |
| Period in prison |
The Guardian Quick |
05 May 2022 |
| Lengthen sentence |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
03 May 2022 |
| Make longer sentence |
The Times Cryptic |
11 Jan 2022 |
| Way to almost throw up some porridge |
|
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| Expand chest, prepared to limit time on run |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
08 Oct 2021 |
| Period of time in prison |
The Times Concise |
01 Sep 2021 |
| See 52-Across |
The Washington Post |
01 Sep 2021 |
| See 52-Across |
LA Times Daily |
01 Sep 2021 |
| Extend |
The Telegraph Quick |
25 May 2021 |
| Implausible argument, say |
New York Times |
24 Apr 2021 |
| Period of time |
LA Times Daily |
24 Apr 2021 |
| Period of time |
The Washington Post |
24 Apr 2021 |
| Prolong |
The Times Concise |
11 Apr 2021 |
| Extend term of imprisonment |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
19 Mar 2021 |
| Continuous expanse |
The Times Concise |
27 Feb 2021 |
| Some time, this compiler's beginnings in Hatfield perhaps, looking back |
The Telegraph Toughie |
01 Jan 2021 |
| Prolong |
The Telegraph Quick |
27 Dec 2020 |
| Extend time in jail |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
22 Dec 2020 |
| Extend prison time |
|
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| Workout precursor |
Universal |
29 Mar 2020 |
| Heave supporting stone for a period |
|
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| Prepare to work out |
USA Today |
20 Nov 2019 |
| Elongate |
Newsday |
13 Oct 2019 |
| Limo type |
Eugene Sheffer |
17 Sep 2019 |
| Tax period |
|
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| Prison sentence |
Thomas Joseph |
26 Aug 2019 |
| Lengthen period of confinement |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
25 Aug 2019 |
| Sentence to carve below stone head of repository |
|
|
| Seventh-inning tradition |
USA Today |
07 Jul 2019 |
| Warm-up exercise |
Universal |
22 Jun 2019 |
| Warm up before a run |
LA Times Daily |
19 Jun 2019 |
| Warm up before a run |
The Washington Post |
19 Jun 2019 |
| Term of imprisonment for unfortunate person overheard on street |
|
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| Tax period |
|
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| Extend length of bird |
|
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| Seventh-inning tradition |
|
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| Warm up before a run |
|
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| Warm-up exercise |
|
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| Porridge makes good person strain so as to be sick |
|
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| Test saint, poor soul without wife |
|
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| Test saint, poor soul without wife |
|
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| Prison sentence |
New York Times |
02 Oct 2018 |
| Time to raise your arms up? |
|
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| Extend |
LA Times Daily |
07 Apr 2018 |
| Extend |
The Washington Post |
07 Apr 2018 |
| Demonstrate elasticity |
Wall Street Journal |
12 Feb 2018 |
| Extend |
|
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| Prison sentence |
|
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| Street artist might do this over royal extension |
|
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| Extend sentence |
|
|
| Pre-race ritual |
Wall Street Journal |
12 Sep 2017 |
| Time to extend challenge |
|
|
| What a rubber band can do |
Family Time |
07 May 2017 |
| Something to do immediately after waking up |
New York Times |
10 Jan 2017 |
| Something to do immediately after waking up |
|
|
| Seventh-inning ritual |
USA Today |
07 Nov 2016 |
| Loosen up before exercising |
Family Time |
06 Nov 2016 |
| Extend time spent in gaol |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
27 Jul 2016 |
| Reach right back, having puffed chest out |
The Telegraph Toughie |
26 Jul 2016 |
| Run straight - make an impression |
|
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| Continue to vomit after stale tacos, for starters |
|
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| Extend term of imprisonment |
|
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| Put on rack in custodial sentence |
|
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| Way to gag bird |
|
|
| Extend one's arms |
Newsday |
16 Dec 2015 |
| Prison denying one cut in sentence |
The Telegraph Toughie |
04 Nov 2015 |
| Seventh inning event |
Universal |
31 Oct 2015 |
| Warm up before exercising |
New York Times |
20 Oct 2015 |
| Spell another word for sentence |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
16 Aug 2015 |
| Expanse |
LA Times Daily |
02 Aug 2015 |
| Pre-workout ritual |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
03 Apr 2015 |
| Start calisthenics |
Thomas Joseph |
02 Mar 2015 |
| Exhibit plasticity |
New York Times |
21 Feb 2015 |
| Time lag's got to be extended |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
10 Feb 2015 |
| Exercise period in prison |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
05 Jan 2015 |
| Extend one's arms |
|
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| Limo type |
|
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| Expanse |
|
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| Warm up before exercising |
|
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| Exhibit plasticity |
|
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| Pre-workout ritual |
|
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| Seventh inning event |
|
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| Way of life, an extreme example? |
|
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| Increase length of time |
|
|
| Lengthen a prison sentence |
|
|
| Nickname for a long drink of water |
|
|
| Time for expansion |
|
|
| Red Hot Chili Peppers song that drags? |
|
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| Overextend oneself? |
|
|
| Elongate |
|
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| Seventh-inning ritual |
|
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| Final race leg |
|
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| Final race leg |
|
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| Seventh-inning ritual |
|
|
| Recover from a nap |
|
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| Track straightaway |
|
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| Extend |
|
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| Rubber-band asset |
|
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| Track straightaway |
|
|
| Time in the cooler |
|
|
| Yawn accompanier, often |
|
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| Yawn accompanier, often |
|
|
| Seventh-inning ritual |
|
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| Seventh-inning ritual |
|
|
| Lengthen, as a rubber band |
|
|
| Duration |
|
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| Duration |
|
|
| Sing Sing stay |
|
|
| Pre-workout ritual |
|
|
| Time in the cooler |
|
|
| Limo type |
|
|
| Pre-workout movement |
|
|
| Time for one doing time |
|
|
| Seventh-inning ritual |
|
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| Cooler time |
|
|
| Prepare for a workout |
|
|
| Prison term |
|
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| Duration |
|
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| Period |
|
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| Show elasticity |
|
|
| Racetrack part |
|
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| Part of a pitch |
|
|
| Prisoner's term |
|
|
| Leap of faith |
|
|
| Seventh-inning activity |
|
|
| Pre-jog loosener |
|
|
| Seventh inning event |
|
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| Duration |
|
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| Start calisthenics |
|
|
| Exaggerate |
|
|
| Seventh-inning activity |
|
|
| Seventh-inning tradition |
|
|
| Indulge in pandiculation |
|
|
| Spell |
|
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| Extend over |
|
|
| Time in the jug |
|
|
| Pitcher's action before the windup. |
|
|
| Kind of pants |
|
|
| Extend. |
|
|
| Traditional part of the 7th inning. |
|
|
| Seventh inning phenomenon. |
|
|
| Seventh inning routine. |
|
|
| Home ___. |
|
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| Seventh inning ritual. |
|
|
| Part of a racecourse. |
|
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| Exaggerate. |
|
|
| Pitching position |
|
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| Seventh inning tradition. |
|
|
| Continuous space (of time). |
|
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