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Dorm Bed Extenders: How to Widen a Twin XL (and Why It Is Full XL, Not Full) Dorm bed converters go to Full XL, not Full — so a Full mattress leaves a five-inch gap. The sizing math, plus two ways to get a wider bed: expand the one you have, or convert the frame and bring your own.