Crossword-Solution: DEADLOCK 8 letters, 37 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 16

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Word Word Type Definition
Deadlock n. A lock which is not self-latching, but requires a key to
throw the bolt forward.
Deadlock n. A counteraction of things, which produces an entire
stoppage; a complete obstruction of action.

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We have 37 clues for the answer “DEADLOCK”

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a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible 1 answer
Situation from/in which no progress can be made 1 answer
Complete standstill. 1 answer
dogfall 2 answers
drawn game 5 answers
PILGRIMAGE story 5 answers
blind alley 7 answers
logjam 7 answers
Stalemate 10 answers
Checkmate? 12 answers
equipoise 13 answers
boondoggle 15 answers
Stumbling block 18 answers
equalization 20 answers
Dead Heat 20 answers
No-win Situation 21 answers
equalisation 21 answers
Status quo -- 22 answers
interposition 22 answers
Dead end 23 answers
-- impasse 38 answers
Blockage 42 answers
Equilibrium 50 answers
Obstruction 51 answers
Obstacle 59 answers
Standstill 66 answers
stoppage 69 answers
About-face 71 answers
perplexity 74 answers
Draw 74 answers
Predica-ment 76 answers
equality 78 answers
Halt 80 answers
Jam 85 answers
Same 88 answers
Dilemma 89 answers
Stop 111 answers
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with DEADLOCK (5)

Also used of deadlock-like interactions between humans, as when two people meet in a narrow corridor, and each tries to be polite by moving aside to let the other pass, but they end up swaying from side to side without making any progress because they always both move the same way at the same time.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
There came, however, an interruption which put an end to the deadlock and it came from Tarzan’s rear.
Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar Edgar Rice Burroughs 1995
Nominal growth in 1994-95 is apt to be under 3% annually because of low oil prices and political deadlock that is causing a lack of economic cooperation and leadership.
The 1994 CIA World Factbook United States Central Intelligence Agency 2008
There we stand.” To her recognition of this deadlock of Fate, there had been adding the growing disturbance caused by yet another thing which was increasingly troubling, increasingly difficult to face.
The Shuttle Frances Hodgson Burnett 2006
Growth in 1994-95 is constrained by low oil prices, rapid inflation, and political deadlock that are causing a lack of economic cooperation and leadership.
The 1995 CIA World Factbook United States Central Intelligence Agency 1996

Quotes with DEADLOCK (3)

Reshuffllng of thoughts - facilitates a refreshed perspective to a mental deadlock!
Deeba Salim Irfan
The modern mind is merely a blank about the philosophy of toleration; and the average agnostic of recent times has really had no notion of what he meant by religious liberty and equality. He took his own ethics as self-evident and enforced them; such as decency or the error of the Adamite heresy. Then he was horribly shocked if he heard of anybody else, Moslem or Christian, taking his ethics as self-evident and enforcing them; such as reverence or the error of the Atheist her…
G. K. Chesterton Saint Francis of Assisi
Successful journals break the deadlock of introspective obsession
Alexandra Johnson Leaving a Trace: On Keeping a Journal
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Appears in: LAT, NYT, USA TODAY.

Used 3 times in crossword archives (1964–2019).