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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 45% | 6 | Foil | |
3 | 33% | 7 | To foil or thwart an action or plan | |
Thwart Foil Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "STYMIE" which means:
- 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "The heavy rain stymied our plans to go hiking."
- • "His lack of experience stymied his chances of getting the job."
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The Guardian Speedy14 Nov 2010 | Down 6 | |
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