Historic stretch Crossword Clue

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Historic stretch Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
2. a major division of geological time; an era is usually divided into two or more periods

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

HISTORIC (adjective)
1. belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past
2. important in history
STRETCH (noun)
1. exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent
2. the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
STRETCH (verb)
1. occupy a large, elongated area
2. corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
STRETCH (adjective)
1. easily stretched
2. having an elongated seating area

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More NYT Crossword (1/14/2026) Answers

Across

1. Wasn't even close, as in comparison

6. Fashion name that's become slang for "excellent"

11. Binary 10, in decimal value

14. Garlicky sauce

15. Beef up the arsenal, say

16. Tuna variety

17. "Sunday in the Park With George," for one

20. Big ___ (audacious thing to make)

21. Ref. work with over 600,000 words

22. Moves over

23. Signs

25. Nonsense

27. "Oh, that does make sense"

29. Milker's handful

31. They may be fixed or variable

35. River at Memphis

36. “We want more!”

38. Ump's call

39. Jerry's uncle, on "Seinfeld"

40. Sent away for

42. That's a me problem

43. Madison Square Garden team

44. Sporty Pontiacs of the 1960s

45. Actress Thompson of "Westworld"

47. Oceanic

48. Ill-considered

49. Wired

51. Unappetizing gruel

53. Like a dress that falls short?

56. Burlesque accessory

57. Vietnamese noodle dish

60. Pulitzer-winning composer and lyricist of "Sunday in the Park With George"

64. Greenwich Village's Stonewall ___

65. Poet who wrote "Only through time time is conquered"

66. Grub, e.g.

67. Pathetic

68. Linking point

69. German industrial city

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Down

1. Old sunscreen initialism

2. Gets off one's chest

3. Ones who probably aren't buying it?

4. "She," in Sao Paulo

5. Performed well enough

6. Alum

7. 180

8. Bit of spy gear, informally

9. Defeat decisively

10. Mock "Ooh, you frighten me!"

11. Kind of shell

12. 'Wait __!'

13. Makes less noisy, in a way

18. "The Magnificent Seven" or "The Hateful Eight"

19. Where Caitlin Clark played Division I basketball

24. Once called

25. Warm-up lap leader

26. They communicate through bill-clattering

27. Cove

28. Battle of Vicksburg in the Civil War, e.g.

30. Salad Green

32. Tunes with an irresistible rhythm

33. Change across the Atlantic

34. Squirrel away

37. Lies atop

40. Very well

44. Miracle-__

46. Modern suffix with situation

50. Key's longtime partner in sketch comedy

52. 51-Across server

53. Trident-shaped letters

54. Sicilian landmark

55. Look after

56. Most online customer service agents nowadays

58. Queen's domain

59. Sultanate near Yemen

61. Cancel

62. Trifling amount

63. Is blessed with

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