Of great extent (4 letters)

{ Answer }

VAST

{ Related Clues }

Boundless
Broad
Cosmic
Enormous
Extensive
Huge
Immense
Infinite
Mammoth
Oceanic
Sweeping
Widespread
Far-reaching
Like the cosmos
Like the Sahara
Oceanic in scope
Seemingly boundless
Seemingly endless
Seemingly limitless
Very large
Wide as the ocean
Wide-ranging
Like the Great Plains
Like outer space
Like many a Texas ranch
"This world so ___ . . . ": Huxley

{ Tags }

boundless, cosmos, endless, enormous, extensive, extent, far, great, huge, immense, like, oceanic, outer, plains, reaching, sahara, seemingly, sweeping, vast, wide, widespread

{ Notes }

The answer VAST is seen frequently, appearing about once every 180 puzzles.

{ Definition }

VAST as an adjective:

1. (huge, immense, vast, Brobdingnagian) = unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope; "huge government spending"; "huge country estates"; "huge popular demand for higher education"; "a huge wave"; "the Los Angeles aqueduct winds like an immense snake along the base of the mountains"; "immense numbers of birds"; "at vast (or immense) expense"; "the vast reaches of outer space"; "the vast accumulation of knowledge...which we call civilization"- W.R.Inge