Clues for the word "SPRAWL"
We've had 51 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 94 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on June 09, 2026.
Definition of sprawl
- v. i. - To spread and stretch the body or limbs carelessly in a horizontal position; to lie with the limbs stretched out ungracefully.
- v. i. - To spread irregularly, as vines, plants, or tress; to spread ungracefully, as chirography.
- v. i. - To move, when lying down, with awkward extension and motions of the limbs; to scramble in creeping.
Referring Clues
- Grow every which way
- Urban ___
- Stretch out
- Urban problem
- Spread out ungracefully
- Ungainly posture
- Undesirable development around a city
- Loll
- Unchecked development of real estate around a city
- Urban ___
- Spread out haphazardly
- Lie with limbs spread out
- Haphazard urban growth
- Lie outstretched
- Urban phenomenon
- Spread out
- Lie spread-eagle
- Lie about everything?
- Spread carelessly
- Urban planner's concern
- Stretch out haphazardly
- Lounge lazily
- Stretch (out), like a dog in the heat
- Flop down
- Development without restraint
- Suburban problem
- Take as much space as you can
- Lie with limbs spread
- Sit or lie with one's limbs spread out
- Stretched awkwardly
- Haphazard growth
- Lounge
- Spread
- 10 with one's limbs extended
- Rest in ungainly fashion - urban expansion
- Lie inelegantly
- Lie, in an open sort of way
- Sit in an ungainly manner
- City growth, urban ___
- Fancy wraps left in lounge
- Stretch of lake twists to the west
- Student distorts rising proliferation of housing
- Flop
- Straggle
- Lie spread out
- Lie down ungracefully
- Be clumsy when it comes to lying
- Symptom of urban expansion
- Spread out awkwardly
- Disorderly expansion
- Be a bed hog, maybe
Last Seen In
- New York Times - June 09, 2026
- New Zealand Herald - February 27, 2026
- Daily Quick - January 03, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - December 04, 2025
- Your Life Choices - November 13, 2025
- Daily Quick - June 04, 2025
- Daily Quick - May 13, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - April 22, 2025
- Daily Quick - April 08, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - December 16, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - November 17, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - August 25, 2024
- Your Life Choices - June 10, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - May 25, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - May 02, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - February 27, 2024
- New York Times - January 16, 2024
- Daily Quick - January 03, 2024
- Daily Quick - June 04, 2023
- Daily Quick - May 13, 2023
- Daily Quick - April 08, 2023
- Your Life Choices - March 30, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - February 17, 2023
- USA Today - January 15, 2023
- New York Times - November 23, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - August 09, 2022
- Mindfood Daily - July 19, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 10, 2022
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - January 29, 2018
- Daily Quick - January 03, 2018
- And in 64 more crossword puzzles...