| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| EKING | Extending, ... out | |
| SADDLECLOTH | A cloth under a saddle, and extending out behind; a housing. | |
| WHISKER | Iron rods extending on either side of the bowsprit, to spread, or guy out, the stays, etc. | |
| EXPAND | To lay open by extending; to open wide; to spread out; to diffuse; as, a flower expands its leaves. | |
| REACH | The power of stretching out or extending action, influence, or the like; power of attainment or management; extent of force or capacity. | |
| EXTENSION | The act of extending or the state of being extended; a stretching out; enlargement in breadth or continuation of length; increase; augmentation; expansion. | |
| BOOM | A long pole or spar, run out for the purpose of extending the bottom of a particular sail; as, the jib boom, the studding-sail boom, etc. | |
| EXCURRENT | Running or extending out; as, an excurrent midrib, one which projects beyond the apex of a leaf; an excurrent steam or trunk, one which continues to the top. | |