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STALEMATES

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Stalemates.

Stalemates - as a noun

A situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible

Example: "Reached an impasse on the negotiations"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deadlockimpassestandstill

Drawing position in chess: any of a player's possible moves would place his king in check

Stalemates - as a verb

Subject to a stalemate

Example Sentences

"The dispute stalemates as neither party is willing to compromise."
"The discussion stalemates as both sides refuse to give in."
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Word Game Points

Is STALEMATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stalemates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

STALEMATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is STALEMATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stalemates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
STALEMATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is STALEMATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stalemates is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STALEMATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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