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Hamper Inhibit Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TRAMMEL which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: TRAMMEL

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%7Exact Match!
249%7Hamper
348%6Inhibit

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "TRAMMEL" which means:

    noun
  • • A fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh
  • • An adjustable pothook set in a fireplace
  • • A restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble
  • • A restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
  • verb
  • • Catch in or as if in a trap
  • • Place limits on (extent or amount or access)

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He was caught in a legal trammel that prevented him from taking any action."
  • • "The trammel of bureaucracy stifled her creativity."

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The Guardian Speedy21 Jul 2019 Across 16
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