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The answer STYMIES has 26 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of stymies in various dictionaries:
noun - a situation in golf where an opponent's ball blocks the line between your ball and the hole
noun - a thwarting and distressing situation
verb - hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
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| Thwarts |
| Blocks |
| Foils |
| Baffles |
| Checks |
| Hinders the progress of |
| Hinders |
| Flummoxes or baffles |
| Checks hovels, stifling expression of surprise when knocked over |
| Obstructs |
| Stymies might refer to |
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A stymie is an archaic rule in the game of golf for a situation or problem presenting such difficulties as to discourage or defeat any attempt to deal with or resolve it. * Various changes to the stymie rule were enacted in 1938 and 1941. Finally, in 1952, the stymie rule was totally removed from the rules of golf when the USGA and R&A established a joint set of rules. |