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Block Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Washington Post · 2026-09-27

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(noun)

  1. the act of obstructing or deflecting someone's movements
  2. a platform from which an auctioneer sells
  3. a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides)
  4. housing in a large building that is divided into separate units
  5. an obstruction in a pipe or tube
  6. a metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling ducts of an engine
  7. a simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope
  8. an inability to remember or think of something you normally can do; often caused by emotional tension
  9. a number or quantity of related things dealt with as a unit
  10. a rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and usually containing several buildings
  11. (computer science) a sector or group of sectors that function as the smallest data unit permitted
  12. a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides

(verb)

  1. prohibit the conversion or use of (assets)
  2. shape into a block or blocks
  3. shape by using a block
  4. be unable to remember
  5. interfere with or prevent the reception of signals
  6. impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)
  7. support, secure, or raise with a block
  8. block passage through
  9. render unsuitable for passage
  10. obstruct
  11. stamp or emboss a title or design on a book with a block
  12. shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight
  13. interrupt the normal function of by means of anesthesia
  14. run on a block system
  15. hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
  16. stop from happening or developing

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 5 letters
    DAMUP

    Block (5)

    The Washington Post · Sep 27, 2026

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