Deadlock, Stalemate, Impasse
This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Department Store, Group 507, Puzzle 4 (Bedding and Towels).
Question is: Deadlock, Stalemate, Impasse
and the answer is: STANDOFF
Word Meaning:
STANDOFF — A device which maintains a fixed distance between two objects, especially between a surface and a sign or electrical wiring.
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