Obstruct
Crossword Clue and Answers
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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in The Mirror Classic.
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Publications
- The Mirror Classic - Thursday, 11 Mar 2021
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Thursday, 25 Feb 2021
- USA Today - Monday, 26 Oct 2020
- The Daily Mail Smallest Hardest - Tuesday, 4 Aug 2020
- Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 24 Jun 2020
- The Daily Mail Quick - Saturday, 20 Oct 2018
- The Guardian Speedy - Sunday, 25 Mar 2018
Crossword Answers
3 letters
DAM
Female parent of an animal especially domestic livestock
JAM
A dense crowd of people
BAR
The act of preventing; "there was no bar against leaving"; "money was allocated to study the cause and prevention of influenza"
4 letters
STOP
A brief stay in the course of a journey; "they made a stopover to visit their friends"
CLOG
Any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction
5 letters
DAMUP
Obstruct with, or as if with, a dam; "dam the gorges of the Yangtse River"
DAMUP
JAMUP
BLOCK
The act of obstructing or deflecting someone's movements
DELAY
The act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time
STYMY
A thwarting and distressing situation
6 letters
CLOGUP
Become or cause to become obstructed; "The leaves clog our drains in the Fall"; "The water pipe is backed up"
HINDER
Put at a disadvantage; "The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements"
STYMIE
A thwarting and distressing situation
IMPEDE
Block passage through; "obstruct the path"
HAMPER
A basket usually with a cover
OPPOSE
Contrast with equal weight or force
7 letters
TRAMMEL
A restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble
OCCLUDE
Block passage through; "obstruct the path"
CLOSEUP
Refuse to talk or stop talking; fall silent; "The children shut up when their father approached"
8 letters
OBTURATE
Block passage through; "obstruct the path"
BLOCKADE
Prevents access or progress
9 letters
STONEWALL
Obstruct or hinder any discussion; "Nixon stonewalled the Watergate investigation"; "When she doesn't like to face a problem, she simply stonewalls"
EMBARRASS
Hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His brother blocked him at every turn"