The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word THWARTS which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2021.
Stymies crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| THWARTS | 83 % | 7 |
| IMPEDES | 17 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Stymies
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- blockade
- block
- obstruct
- hinder
- embarrass
- stymy
- baffles
- blocks
- flummoxes
- hampers
- hinders
- impedes
Crossword Answer definitions
THWARTS 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.
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