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Ell?
Answer for the clue "Ell? ", 11 letters:
homestretch
Alternative clues for the word homestretch
- Last leg of a race
- Hint to what the other nine longest answers have in common
- Plight of one sentenced to house arrest?
- End bit of house getting extension
- (informal) the end of an enterprise
- Last leg of a race ... or a hint to the circled letters
- The straight stretch of a racetrack leading to the finish line
Word definitions for homestretch in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 the final stretch of a race track 2 (context figuratively English) the last part of some activity (e.g. a speech)
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the end of an enterprise; "they were on the homestretch when the computer crashed" the straight stretch of a racetrack leading to the finish line
Usage examples of homestretch.
All through the backstretch, around the turn, and down the homestretch she continued her slow, easy gallop.
Unlike the other boomers I met, Bob Barnes has gone the whole route and found it pretty barren in the homestretch.
Then, as they came onto the homestretch, he used the few horses the Stutz had left to give and slingshotted down to the inside of the track.
The winner jubilantly retraced his route, jogging a victory lap before halting at the royal pavilion halfway down the homestretch.