The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word THWART which also is the latest solution we found used in Universal uClick in 2017.
Stymie crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| THWART | 43 % | 6 |
| FRUSTRATE | 14 % | 9 |
| BAFFLE | 7 % | 6 |
| HINDER | 7 % | 6 |
| FOIL | 7 % | 4 |
| DETER | 7 % | 5 |
| HOGTIE | 7 % | 6 |
| BUFFALO | 7 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Stymie
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- blockade
- block
- obstruct
- hinder
- embarrass
- stymy
- derail
- hobble
- lock
- defeat
- hamper
- thwart
Crossword Answer definitions
THWART noun- A seat across a boat on which a rower may sit.
- A brace, perpendicular to the keel, that helps maintain the beam of a marine vessel against external water pressure and that may serve to support the rail.
- An act of thwarting; something which thwarts; a hindrance, an obstacle.
- To cause to fail; to frustrate, to prevent.
- To place (something) across (another thing); to position crosswise.
- To hinder or obstruct by placing (something) in the way of; to block, to impede, to oppose.
- To move (something) across or counter to; to cross.
- Placed or situated across something else; cross, oblique, transverse.
- Of people: having a tendency to oppose; obstinate, perverse, stubborn.
- Of situations or things: adverse, unfavourable, unlucky.
- Across the direction of travel or length of; athwart, crosswise, obliquely, transversely.
- Across, athwart.
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 THWART
- Foil
- Block
- Frustrate
- Foil the plans of
- Oppose successfully
- Stymie
- Wreck the plans of
- Short-circuit
- Keep from happening
- Stymie, as plans
More clues leading to the result FRUSTRATE
More clues leading to the result BAFFLE
- Perplex
- Present a poser to
- Discombobulate
- Deflecting screen
- Confuse
- Stump
- Stymie
- Puzzle
- Foil or check.
- Frustrate.
More clues leading to the result HINDER
- Get in the way of
- Thwart
- Slow down
- Obstruct
- Encumber
- Try to prevent, as an investigation
- Impede
- Block
- Be an obstacle to
- Stymie
More clues leading to the result FOIL
- Dueler's weapon
- Light sword
- Thwart
- Straight man
- Candy wrapper
- Cover-up for leftovers
- It can cover your lunch
- Sword for a fencer
- It's a wrap
- Thwart the villain
More clues leading to the result DETER
More clues leading to the result HOGTIE
- Thwart
- Render helpless
- Hamper
- Immobilize, at a rodeo
- Immobilize, rodeo-style
- Stymie
- Forestall
- Restrict
- Stymie, in a porcine way
- Bind to prevent escape.