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noun • a situation in golf where an opponent's ball blocks the line between your ball and the hole • a thwarting and distressing situation verb • hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of | ||||||||
| 46% | 8 | Checkmates or setbacks | ||||||
noun • an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating | ||||||||
| 11% | 11 | A sentence that starts in one way but ends in a different way | ||||||
noun • an abrupt change within a sentence from one syntactic structure to another | ||||||||
Checkmates In A Way Crossword Clue
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STYMIES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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STYMIES
Updated: October 10, 2023
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