The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word STYMIE , but the solution may also be DETER which is one of the most recent solution (2016 in Universal uClick).
Prevent from progressing crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STYMIE | 50 % | 6 |
| DETER | 50 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Prevent from progressing
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- impede
- hinder
- obstruct
- thwart
- set
- block
- roadblock
- obstruction
- head
- thwarting
- obstructive
- bar
Crossword Answer definitions
STYMIE noun- A situation where an opponent's ball is directly in the way of one's own ball and the hole, on the putting green (abolished 1952).
- (by extension) An obstacle or obstruction.
- To thwart or stump; to cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck.
- To bring into the position of, or impede by, a stymie.
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