Progress Hampered By Setter Repeatedly Leading To Deadlock Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
	noun • a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible • a street with only one way in or out
	47%	9		Causing a deadlock or deadlock situation
	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
	29%	11		Repeatedly or repeatedly applying a rule or procedure to one's own results
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