Overextended
The crossword clue "Overextended" is answered by LONG, a 4-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1957. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
LONG
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LONG answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1957. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- SPREADTHIN (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for LONG
Every other clue in this collection answered by LONG, most used first.
- Protracted - used 83 times, most recently in 2026
- Yearn - used 56 times, most recently in 2026
- Time-consuming - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
- Drawn-out - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Extended - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Yearn (for) - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Far-reaching. - used 17 times, most recently in 1996
- Pine (for) - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Pine - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
- Kind of division - used 10 times, most recently in 2015
- Lasting quite a while - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Taking quite a while - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- "__ time, no see" - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Suit specification - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Tedious. - used 7 times, most recently in 1986
- Before __ (soon) - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Dragged out - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Like a hippie's hair - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
- Pants specification - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Suit size designation - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- For fear that - LEST, used 503 times
- Stead - LIEU, used 445 times
- Secular - LAIC, used 392 times
- Not as much - LESS, used 378 times
- "___ we forget" - LEST, used 354 times
- Minus - LESS, used 321 times
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