Setters Old Fashioned An Insurmountable Difficulty Crossword Clue

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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
	33%	7		A series of "insurmountable obstacles on the road to imminent disaster," per Tom Stoppard
	noun • a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented • the art of writing and producing plays • a region in which active military operations are in progress
	33%	8		One's finding ways through insurmountable difficulties
	noun • A road with no exit; a cul-de-sac • A deadlock or stalemate situation in which no progress can be made

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	Clue	Source
1	A series of "insurmountable obstacles on the road to imminent disaster," per Tom Stoppard New York Times - 24 Jul 2014	New York Times / 24 Jul 2014
2	Destroying the Four Olds: Old Customs, Old Culture, Old Habits, and Old Ideas
3	Old-fashioned term for an old man
4	Old timer snubbing two setters? The Guardian Cryptic - 03 Dec 2013	The Guardian Cryptic / 03 Dec 2013
5	One's finding ways through insurmountable difficulties The Guardian Cryptic - 11 Aug 2010	The Guardian Cryptic / 11 Aug 2010
6	Reverend's ultimate parting gift, setters' youthful education of old The Guardian Cryptic - 29 Nov 2013	The Guardian Cryptic / 29 Nov 2013
7	Setter's old-fashioned? That's an insurmountable difficulty! The Guardian Cryptic - 13 May 2019	The Guardian Cryptic / 13 May 2019

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