Crossword-Solution: IMPEDES 7 letters, 16 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Blocks, as progress 1 answer
Causes a bottleneck 1 answer
Gets in the way 1 answer
Sets up blocks 1 answer
Slows progress 1 answer
Short-circuits 3 answers
Gets in the way of 5 answers
Stymies 5 answers
Ties up 11 answers
Slows (down) 14 answers
Hinders 14 answers
Holds back. 16 answers
Obstructs 19 answers
Holds up 19 answers
Blocks 23 answers
Bars 36 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RATEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with IMPEDES (5)

Unlike the write protect tab, the condom (when left on) not only impedes the practice of {SEX} but has also been shown to have a high failure rate as drive mechanisms attempt to access the disk --- and can even fatally frustrate insertion.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
The calotype pictures when prepared as we have stated, possess a yellowish tint, which impedes the process of taking copies from them.
The History and Practice of the Art of Photography Henry H. Snelling 2008
LXXII Two miles they had not rode before they hear The sweeping woods which spread about them, sound With such loud crash and trample, far and near, The forest seemed to tremble all around; And shortly after see a steed appear, With housings wrought in gold and richly bound; Who clears the bush and stream, with furious force And whatsoever else impedes his course.
Orlando Furioso Lodovico Ariosto 1996
Morality, from his point of view, should exist among individuals only to make them more obedient and disciplined, for morality per se impedes governments and should be suppressed as a useless obstacle.
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse Vicente Blasco Ibanez 2006
Ekousion is certainly the yielding (eikon) and unresisting—the notion implied is yielding and not opposing, yielding, as I was just now saying, to that motion which is in accordance with our will; but the necessary and resistant being contrary to our will, implies error and ignorance; the idea is taken from walking through a ravine which is impassable, and rugged, and overgrown, and impedes motion—and this is the derivation of the word anagkaion (necessary) an agke ion, going through a ravine.
Cratylus Plato 1999

Quotes with IMPEDES (3)

I suppose it’s not a social norm, and not a manly thing to do — to feel, discuss feelings. So that’s what I’m giving the finger to. Social norms and stuff…what good are social norms, really? I think all they do is project a limited and harmful image of people. It thus impedes a broader social acceptance of what someone, or a group of people, might actually be like.
Jess C. Scott New Order
Fear of failure impedes adequate self-identification
Sunday Adelaja
Door money. It’s a distraction. It impedes judgment. It blurs focus. Chasing the almighty dollar can become the root of all evil, the bane of one’s existence.
Carlos Wallace The Other 99 T.Y.M.E.S: Train Your Mind to Enjoy Serenity
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Appears in: Boston Globe, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 27 times in crossword archives (1964–2025).