Intractable situation Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Thursday, September 26, 2024 · 17-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, September 26, 2024.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 26, 2024 · 17-Across · 7 letters
IMPASSE0 of 7 letters revealed
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a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible; "reached an impasse on the negotiations"
noun
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