Hindrance To Progress Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is OBSTRUCTION which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: OBSTRUCTION

Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	11		Exact Match!
2	98%	7		Exact Match!
3	41%	3		Hindrance in progress

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "OBSTRUCTION" which means:

noun

• Any structure that makes progress difficult
• The physical condition of blocking or filling a passage with an obstruction
• Something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted
• The act of obstructing
• Getting in someone's way

An example sentence would be:

• "The fallen tree was a major obstruction in the middle of the road."
• "The officer was charged with obstruction of justice for interfering with the investigation."

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Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Quick02 Jan 2009	Across 18
The Guardian Quick23 Jun 2008	Across 9
The Guardian Quick23 Jun 2008	Across 9
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