Clues for the word "SPREAD"
We've had 113 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 175 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on November 14, 2025.
Definition of spread
- imp. & p. p. - of Spread
- v. t. - To extend in length and breadth, or in breadth only; to stretch or expand to a broad or broader surface or extent; to open; to unfurl; as, to spread a carpet; to spread a tent or a sail.
- v. t. - To extend so as to cover something; to extend to a great or grater extent in every direction; to cause to fill or cover a wide or wider space.
- v. t. - To divulge; to publish, as news or fame; to cause to be more extensively known; to disseminate; to make known fully; as, to spread a report; -- often acompanied by abroad.
- v. t. - To propagate; to cause to affect great numbers; as, to spread a disease.
- v. t. - To diffuse, as emanations or effluvia; to emit; as, odoriferous plants spread their fragrance.
- v. t. - To strew; to scatter over a surface; as, to spread manure; to spread lime on the ground.
- v. t. - To prepare; to set and furnish with provisions; as, to spread a table.
- v. i. - To extend in length and breadth in all directions, or in breadth only; to be extended or stretched; to expand.
- v. i. - To be extended by drawing or beating; as, some metals spread with difficulty.
- v. i. - To be made known more extensively, as news.
- v. i. - To be propagated from one to another; as, the disease spread into all parts of the city.
- n. - Extent; compass.
- n. - Expansion of parts.
- n. - A cloth used as a cover for a table or a bed.
- n. - A table, as spread or furnished with a meal; hence, an entertainment of food; a feast.
- n. - A privilege which one person buys of another, of demanding certain shares of stock at a certain price, or of delivering the same shares of stock at another price, within a time agreed upon.
- n. - An unlimited expanse of discontinuous points.
- - imp. & p. p. of Spread, v.
Referring Clues
- Holiday meal, informally
- Farmer's land
- Magazine feature
- Oddsmaker's figure
- The Ponderosa, e.g.
- Two-page ad
- Butter or oleo
- Bettor's concern
- Roll top?
- Margarine, for one
- Toast topper
- Western ranch
- Football bettor's concern
- Sumptuous meal
- Feast
- Widened
- Jelly or jam
- Diffusion
- Widen
- Butter or cream cheese
- Bed cover
- Cast forth
- Pate or oleo
- Decorative cover
- Large ranch, say
- Expansion
- Oleo, for one
- Elaborate food layout
- Ranch or farm
- Difference between winners and losers?
- Meal or ranch
- Peanut butter or jelly
- Mayo or cream cheese
- Crackers go-with
- Crackers go-with
- Crackers go-with
- Crackers go with
- Bed covering
- Butter or mayo
- Rancher's land
- Butter or jam
- Ranch
- Peanut butter, e.g.
- Apply butter
- Mayo or jam
- Jam or butter
- Elaborate meal
- Array of food
- Jam or jelly
- Overlay
- Lavish buffet
- Stretch (out)
- Extend
- Disseminate
- Facing pages
- Gambler's concern
- Marshmallow Fluff, e.g.
- Propagate
- Slather on, as jam
- Mustard or mayo
- Unfold
- Coverlet
- Apply peanut butter
- Fan out to see ranch
- Open paste
- I Can't Believe It's Not Butter, e.g.
- Margarine or jelly
- Earth, Wind & Fire: "___ Your Love"
- Centerfold in Guitar World
- Extend - banquet
- Broaden - drapes (anag)
- See 4
- Distribute widely
- Scatter
- Sow spared being butchered
- Study the odds before broadcast
- Feast that gets two pages in the food magazine?
- Get one out of despair, perhaps with a good meal
- Open the drapes?
- Opened a couple of letters to read
- Compass cover
- Feast on one's bed in the dormitory?
- Extend - feast
- A lot of newspaper space dedicated to the banquet
- Apply thinly
- Distribute something like butter
- Open letters to read
- Feast before cutting down
- Compass point confused padre
- Feature of middle age or newspaper
- Rancher's property - sumptuous meal
- Stretch various drapes
- Room for betting on the ranch
- Apt word to follow each row of circled letters
- Expanse
- Nutella, e.g.
- Disperse
- Mushroom feast
- Extend sumptuous meal
- Scatter around
- Disperse widely
- See 17
- Marge, maybe, before wearing down
- Butter or jelly
- See 28-Across
- Become prevalent
- Diffuse
- Blue, before being incarcerated, on a feast
- Banquet
- Feast that gets two pages in the food magazine?
- Open the drapes?
- Cream cheese, e.g.
- Table full of food
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 14, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 20, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 16, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 13, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - July 07, 2025
- Mirror Daily - May 08, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - April 21, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - April 02, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - March 30, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - December 19, 2024
- Mirror Daily - November 19, 2024
- Mirror Daily - October 26, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - October 02, 2024
- Mirror Daily - September 18, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - August 02, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - April 12, 2024
- USA Today - March 23, 2024
- Daily Quick - March 14, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - March 12, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - January 15, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - December 28, 2023
- USA Today - December 28, 2023
- Daily Quick - December 15, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 27, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 15, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - November 14, 2023
- Mirror Daily - October 28, 2023
- Mirror Daily - October 21, 2023
- Penny Dell Sunday - October 01, 2023
- Mirror Daily - August 24, 2023
- And in 145 more crossword puzzles...