Stretch the truth

3 letters42 AcrossLast seen December 22, 2025

If you're working on the Daily Themed Crossword for December 22, 2025 and got stuck on the clue “Stretch the truth”, you're in the right place. Below is the verified answer, plus context about the clue and links to every other clue from the same puzzle.

Answer

42L
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About this clue

The clue “Stretch the truth” was published in the Daily Themed Crossword on December 22, 2025, where it appeared as 42 Across. The solution is LIE — a 3-letter word that fits the 3-square across entry in the grid.

Daily Themed Crossword is a puzzle game by PlaySimple Games, available on iOS and Android. Each daily puzzle has a unifying theme that ties several of the longer clues together, and is sized 13×13 for the standard Themed edition.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the answer to "Stretch the truth" in Daily Themed Crossword?
The answer is LIE, a 3-letter word that appeared as 42 Across in the puzzle dated December 22, 2025.
How many letters does the answer to "Stretch the truth" have?
The answer has 3 letters: LIE.
When did the clue "Stretch the truth" appear in Daily Themed Crossword?
This clue most recently appeared on December 22, 2025.
Where can I find the full solution to the December 22, 2025 Daily Themed Crossword?
You can find the complete solved grid and every answer at our puzzle page for December 22, 2025.
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