Do a gentle twist when stretched (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELONGATED Do a gentle twist when stretched (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic May 7, 2024
7% LENGTHENING Doing a stretch (11) (11)
7% SPRAWL Stretch in lake twists to the west (6) (6)
6% BONKERS Are they mad when they're doing it? (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 3, 2025
6% EKE Stretch (out) (3) Puzzler Backwords Aug 28, 2025
6% SPAN Stretch across (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 28, 2025
6% STRAIN Stretch melody (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 27, 2025
6% ADA "___ Twist, Scientist" (3) TV Aug 24, 2025
6% TUG Gentle pull (3) Thomas Joseph Aug 22, 2025
6% MEANDERED Twisted (9) (9) Mirror Quick Aug 21, 2025

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