Crossword-Solution: SPRAWL 6 letters, 69 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Word Word Type Definition
Sprawl v. i. To spread and stretch the body or limbs carelessly in a
horizontal position; to lie with the limbs stretched out ungracefully.
Sprawl v. i. To spread irregularly, as vines, plants, or tress; to
spread ungracefully, as chirography.
Sprawl v. i. To move, when lying down, with awkward extension and
motions of the limbs; to scramble in creeping.

We have 69 clues for the answer “SPRAWL”

Clue Answers
Rampant city growth 1 answer
Stretch out carelessly 1 answer
Stretch (out), like a dog in the heat 1 answer
Spread out ungracefully 1 answer
Spread out lazily. 1 answer
Spread out irregularly 1 answer
Spread out haphazardly 1 answer
Spread carelessly 1 answer
Sit or lie with one's limbs spread out 1 answer
Stretch out haphazardly 1 answer
Manspread, e.g. 1 answer
Lie with limbs spread out 1 answer
Lie with limbs spread 1 answer
Lie spread-eagled 1 answer
Lie spread-eagle 1 answer
Lie outstretched 1 answer
Lie like a puppy 1 answer
Lie haphazardly 1 answer
Undesirable development around a city 1 answer
Verb for a 'burb 1 answer
Urban phenomenon 1 answer
Urban growth 1 answer
Urban condition 1 answer
Urban ___ (city expansion) 1 answer
Ungraceful posture. 1 answer
Ungainly posture 1 answer
Ungainly loll. 1 answer
Lie down ungracefully 1 answer
Unchecked development of real estate around a city 1 answer
Take up the whole sofa 1 answer
Take up lots of space 1 answer
Take as much space as you can 1 answer
Symptom of urban expansion 1 answer
Suburban problem 1 answer
Stretch out ungracefully. 1 answer
Lie about everything? 1 answer
Haphazard urban growth 1 answer
Haphazard growth 1 answer
Grow every which way 1 answer
Flop down 1 answer
Exurbia threatener 1 answer
Disorderly expansion 1 answer
Development without restraint 1 answer
Spread out awkwardly 2 answers
Suburban stretch 2 answers
Urban concern 3 answers
Lounge lazily 3 answers
Awkward position 3 answers
grabble 3 answers
Urban planners' concern 4 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with SPRAWL (5)

When they were well exhausted, they would run out and sprawl on the dry, hot sand, and lie there and cover themselves up with it, and by and by break for the water again and go through the original performance once more.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
The sight that met their eyes made even wise old Mbonga shudder, for there, turning and twisting in the air, came the dead body of Mirando, to sprawl with a sickening reverberation upon the ground at their feet.
Tarzan of the Apes Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
Nor could he have written ‘Caliban upon Setebos’, especially the opening lines: “Will sprawl, now that the heat of day is best, flat on his belly in the pit’s much mire, with elbows wide, fists clenched to prop his chin.
Introduction to Robert Browning Hiram Corson 2008
Her knock was followed by a silence, and after a minute or two the door was opened by a handsome young man whose ruffled hair and general air of creased disorder led her to conclude that he had just risen from a long-limbed sprawl on a sofa strewn with tumbled cushions.
The Reef Edith Wharton 1995
See how they sprawl and huddle! See how their brows are white! Goaded on to the shambles, there in death and defeat.
Rhymes of a Red Cross Man Robert W. Service 1995

Quotes with SPRAWL (3)

Moscow appeared to her as an Asiatic sprawl of twisting streets, wooden shanties, and horse cabs. But already another Moscow was rising up through the chaos of the first. Streets built to accommodate donkey tracks have been torn open and replaced with boulevards broader than two or three Park Avenues. On the sidewalks, pedestrians were being detoured onto planks around enormous construction pits. A smell of sawdust and metal filings hung in the air
Sana Krasikov
The essence of capitalism is to turn nature into commodities and commodities into capital. The live green earth is transformed into dead gold bricks, with luxury items for the few and toxic slag heaps for the many. The glittering mansion overlooks a vast sprawl of shanty towns, wherein a desperate, demoralized humanity is kept in line with drugs, television, and armed force.
Michael Parenti Against Empire
I learned not to fear infinity, The far field, the windy cliffs of forever, The dying of time in the white light of tomorrow, The wheel turning away from itself, The sprawl of the wave, The on-coming water.
Theodore Roethke
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Slate, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 53 times in crossword archives (1953–2025).