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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
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2 | 23% | 3 | An old word meaning to tie or bind | |
3 | 23% | 13 | Derived from Old Frankish, Old Saxon, and Old Frisian | |
Old Pal Displaying Tie Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "STALEMATE" which means:
- noun
- • A situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
- • Drawing position in chess: any of a player's possible moves would place his king in check verb
- • Subject to a stalemate
An example sentence would be:
- • "The chess game ended in a stalemate."
- • "The negotiations between the two parties reached a stalemate."
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