| ENLARGES | Stretches out as generals move around |
| SPRAWLS | Stretches out, as a city |
| INDELICATE | “All great sages are [...] as ungracious and ____ as generals, because they are confident of their impunity” (Chekhov) |
| GLEANER | Ruth had general move round (7) |
| ANDROPOV | Yuri ___, leader of the Soviet Union (as General Secretary of its Communist Party) who succeeded Leonid Brezhnev in 1982 (8) |
| ORATIONS | Leader of opposition stretches out speeches (8) |
| ATTRACTS | At first, stretches out and draws a crowd (8) |
| THEYDIED | 1941 Western starring Errol Flynn as General George Custer (4,4,4,5,5,2) |
| DISTENDS | Stretches out |
| LANDAJOB | Stretches out to touch down by a post and fakes a CV (4,2,4,1,3) |
| RANK | Military designation such as general or major |
| IMPERIO | Cicero's speech de ___ advocates Pompey as general (7) |
| CUSTER | His final stand is remembered as general knowledge |
| GASP | Catch one's breath as general practitioner comes round |
| NONPERSON | One who's totally insignificant as General de Gaulle was once? |
| TAGEND | For useless part as General in 'Craze' (3,3) |
| ANTZ | 1998 film with the voice of Gene Hackman as General Mandible |
| PRECEPT | Priest with point about English church as general rule (7) |
| EXTENDS | Stretches out; draws out to the full length. (7) |
| HOW | 1962 film that featured John Wayne as General William Tecumseh Sherman (3,3,4,3,3) |