Crossword-Solution: STANDSTILL
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Standstill | n. | A standing without moving forward or backward; a stop; a state or rest. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| STANDSTILL | anagram | STILLSTAND |
We have 31 clues for the answer “STANDSTILL”
| Clue | Answers |
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| a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress | 1 answer |
| Without any movement | 1 answer |
| Total cessation | 1 answer |
| Tolerate moonshiners? | 1 answer |
| Start of a drag race | 1 answer |
| Complete lack of movement or progress | 1 answer |
| No-buying, no-selling condition. | 1 answer |
| Newspaper booth picture? | 1 answer |
| Hot dog vendor's cash drawer? | 1 answer |
| Directive from a picture taker | 1 answer |
| Deadlock in negotations, e.g. | 1 answer |
| At a __ (completely stopped) | 1 answer |
| Frozen condition | 2 answers |
| Complete stop | 2 answers |
| Admonition to a child | 3 answers |
| A CESSATION OF NORMAL OPERATION | 11 answers |
| boondoggle | 15 answers |
| "Don't move!" | 17 answers |
| MOVEMENT (ant.) | 19 answers |
| No-win Situation | 21 answers |
| Termination | 22 answers |
| Dead end | 23 answers |
| Deadlock | 30 answers |
| -- impasse | 38 answers |
| Blockage | 42 answers |
| neutrality | 61 answers |
| Freeze | 69 answers |
| Arrest | 75 answers |
| Cessation | 77 answers |
| Halt | 80 answers |
| Stop | 111 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETERA
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Sentences with STANDSTILL (5)
Gabriel had not beheld the sight for more than half a minute, when the vehicle was brought to a standstill just beneath his eyes.
Our quest was at a standstill, when one spake And bowed us all to earth like quivering reeds, For there was no gainsaying him nor way To escape perdition: _Ye_are_bound_to_tell_ _The_King,_ye_cannot_hide_it; so he spake.
With unerring precision, Sir Percy had brought the four bays to a standstill immediately in front of the fine Elizabethan entrance hall; in spite of the lateness of the hour, an army of grooms seemed to have emerged from the very ground, as the coach had thundered up, and were standing respectfully round.
Then my father died, leaving his family in exceedingly straitened circumstances; wherefore my book-education came to a standstill forever, and I became a printer’s apprentice, on board and clothes, and when the clothes failed I got a hymn-book in place of them.
Carthoris’ improvement upon this consisted of an auxiliary device which steered the craft mechanically in the direction of the compass, and upon arrival directly over the point for which the compass was set, brought the craft to a standstill and lowered it, also automatically, to the ground.
Quotes with STANDSTILL (3)
The fact that a cloud from a minor volcanic eruption in Iceland — a small disturbance in the complex mechanism of life on the Earth — can bring to a standstill the aerial traffic over an entire continent is a reminder of how, with all its power to transform nature, humankind remains just another species on the planet Earth.
Closing The Cycle One always has to know when a stage comes to an end. If we insist on staying longer than the necessary time, we lose the happiness and the meaning of the other stages we have to go through. Closing cycles, shutting doors, ending chapters - whatever name we give it, what matters is to leave in the past the moments of life that have finished. Did you lose your job? Has a loving relationship come to an end? Did you leave your parents' house? Gone to live abroad…
Metaphysics, a completely isolated and speculative branch of rational knowledge which is raised above all teachings of experience and rests on concepts only (not, like mathematics, on their application to intuition), in which reason therefore is meant to be its own pupil, has hitherto not had the good fortune to enter upon the secure path of a science, although it is older than all other sciences, and would survive even if all the rest were swallowed up in the abyss of an all…
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, WP.
Used 15 times in crossword archives (1952–2024).