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STYMY

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Stymy.

Stymy - as a noun

A situation in golf where an opponent's ball blocks the line between your ball and the hole

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stymie11

A thwarting and distressing situation

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stymie11

Stymy - as a verb

Hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of

Example: "His brother blocked him at every turn"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
block13blockade17embarrass13hinder10obstruct12stymie11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
forbid12foreclose14forestall12preclude13prevent12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The new regulations will likely stymy the growth of small businesses."
"The opposition party attempted to stymy the passage of the bill."
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Word Game Points

Is STYMY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stymy is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

STYMY has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is STYMY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stymy is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
STYMY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is STYMY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stymy is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STYMY has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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