The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SNAG , but the solution may also be RUB which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in LA Times).
Impediment crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SNAG | 55 % | 4 |
| BAR | 16 % | 3 |
| RUB | 9 % | 3 |
| OBSTACLE | 5 % | 8 |
| STUMBLINGBLOCK | 5 % | 14 |
| DRAWBACK | 2 % | 8 |
| STUMBLING | 2 % | 9 |
| HINDERANCE | 2 % | 10 |
| HITCH | 2 % | 5 |
| HINDRANCE | 2 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Impediment
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- hindrance
- obstruction
- impedimenta
- handicap
- deterrent
- setback
- obstacle
- blockage
- roadblock
- stumbling-block
- interference
- prevention
Crossword Answer definitions
SNAG noun- A stump or base of a branch that has been lopped off; a short branch, or a sharp or rough branch.
- A dead tree that remains standing.
- A tree, or a branch of a tree, fixed in the bottom of a river or other navigable water, and rising nearly or quite to the surface, by which boats are sometimes pierced and sunk.
- (by extension) Any sharp protuberant part of an object, which may catch, scratch, or tear other objects brought into contact with it.
- A tooth projecting beyond the others; a broken or decayed tooth.
- A problem or difficulty with something.
- A pulled thread or yarn, as in cloth.
- One of the secondary branches of an antler.
- To catch or tear (e.g. fabric) upon a rough surface or projection.
- To damage or sink (a vessel) by collision; said of a tree or branch fixed to the bottom of a navigable body of water and partially submerged or rising to just beneath the surface.
- To fish by means of dragging a large hook or hooks on a line, intending to impale the body (rather than the mouth) of the target.
- To obtain or pick up (something).
- To stealthily steal with legerdemain prowess (something).
- To cut the snags or branches from, as the stem of a tree; to hew roughly.
- A light meal.
- A sausage.
- A goal.
- A misnaged, an opponent to Chassidic Judaism (more likely modern, for cultural reasons).
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SNAG
- Glitch
- Hidden obstacle
- Unforeseen obstacle
- Unforseen problem
- Cause of a run
- Hangup in the negotiations
- Hoisery mishap
- Run producer
- Stocking spoiler
- Unforseen obstacle
More clues leading to the result BAR
- Kind of code
- Milky Way unit
- Prevent
- Refuse admission to
- Serving counter
- Soap unit
- Word in many ranch names
- Word with roll or salad
- Close off
- Exclude
More clues leading to the result RUB
- Spice massaged onto raw food
- Try to work the knots out of, as a muscle
- Tug partner
- Massage
- "Ay, there's the ___"
- Get the knots out of, say
- Predicament
- Spa selection
- Source of irritation
- Abrade
More clues leading to the result OBSTACLE
- Rub
- ___ course
- Impediment
- It's in the way
- Snag
- Stumbling block
- Barrier
- Roadblock
- Something in the way
- Barrier.
More clues leading to the result STUMBLINGBLOCK
More clues leading to the result DRAWBACK
More clues leading to the result STUMBLING
More clues leading to the result HINDERANCE
More clues leading to the result HITCH
- Trailer need
- Snag
- 2005 Will Smith romcom
- Stint in the army
- Small obstacle
- Unforeseen obstacle
- Without a ___ (problem-free)
- Knot that's easily loosened
- Thumb
- Pull (up), as pants