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noun • a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible • a street with only one way in or out | ||||||||
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noun • a narrow street with walls on both sides | ||||||||
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noun • a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel • the narrow part of a bottle near the top verb • slow down or impede by creating an obstruction • become narrow, like a bottleneck | ||||||||
Ones Rather Old Fashioned Cul De Sac Crossword Clue
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IMPASSE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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IMPASSE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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