Definitions For Stymie

noun

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

verb

  • Hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
  • To stop (someone) from doing something or to stop (something) from happening

Is Stymie a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
11

The word Stymie is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Stymie in a Sentence

  • Progress on the project has been stymied by lack of money.
  • The raging blizzard stymied the rescuers' attempts to find the stranded mountain climbers

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