Stretch and have a long life, it is said Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Stretch and have a long life, it is said last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DILATE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DILATE Stretch and have a long life, it is said (6) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 23, 2022
7% DIXERO I will have said (6) The Times O Tempora Jan 10, 2026
7% FORTY When life begins, it's said (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 2, 2026
7% EON Long stretch of time (3)
7% EONS Impossibly long stretches (4) LA Times Daily Oct 5, 2025
6% ELONGATE Stretch (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Jan 6, 2026
6% UPRIGHT Honourable puritan invested in long life (7) (7) The Guardian Quiptic Jan 4, 2026
6% ERAS Extended stretches (4) Newsday Jan 1, 2026
6% LILT Drink said to have a "totally tropical taste" (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 29, 2025
6% PERIOD Stretch (6) New York Times Dec 25, 2025

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