Crossword clue

Spread crossword clue

We have 16 answers for the clue “Spread”, from 4–11 letters. The most likely answer is EXTEND.

Top answer EXTEND 6 letters · Stretch out

All answers for “Spread”

AnswerLettersMeaning
4-letter answers
COAT 4 Cover with a layer
5-letter answers
STREW 5 Scatter untidily
SMEAR 5 Spread thickly
FEAST 5 Large meal
PASTE 5 Spread for bread
6-letter answers
EXTEND Best match 6 Stretch out
UNFOLD 6 Open out
7-letter answers
STRETCH 7 Extend over an area
SCATTER 7 Throw in various directions
DIFFUSE 7 Spread widely
BANQUET 7 Elaborate meal
8-letter answers
DISPERSE 8 Scatter
9-letter answers
BROADCAST 9 Make widely known
CIRCULATE 9 Pass around
PROPAGATE 9 Spread ideas
11-letter answers
DISSEMINATE 11 Spread widely, of information

What does “Spread” mean?

As a verb, to extend, stretch out, scatter or disseminate; as a noun, extent, a feast, a paste for bread, or a ranch. Tense can be past or present.

Solving tip

Note 'spread' is identical in present and past tense. Fits include STRETCH, SCATTER, EXTEND, DIFFUSE, broadcast; nouns include FEAST, PASTE and RANCH.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to the crossword clue "Spread"?

The most likely answer is EXTEND (6 letters) — Stretch out. Other common answers are STRETCH (7), SCATTER (7), DIFFUSE (7), DISSEMINATE (11).

How many letters are in the answer to "Spread"?

Answers to "Spread" range from 4–11 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.